James Edward Burrell Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved James Edward Burrell (Kankakee, Illinois), who passed away at the age of 68, on August 2, 2021. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Eddie Burrell, Sr. (Peggy) and Beatrice Staples Dunigan; his daughter Songa Burrell (Jermaine Bivins) of Matteson, IL; his siblings, Marilyn Blassingame (Gordon) of Suwanee, Georgia, Verlean Dunigan of Kankakee, IL, Jantrez Muhammad of Chicago, IL, LaKisha Hoffman (Brandy Woodard) of Oakland, Marilyn McIntosh of Houston, Texas, Jesse Fortinberry of Matteson, IL, Craig Burrell (Addie) of Kankakee, IL, Eddie Burrell, Jr. of Chicago, IL and Jeffrey Morrow of St. Louis, MO; his grandchildren, Monique Burrell and Robert Lee Manson III; his aunts and uncles, Eva Staples of Kankakee, IL, Dudley Burrell of Kankakee, IL, Louis Burrell of Kankakee, IL and Billie Burrell of Kankakee, IL; his friends, John Lewis of Kankakee, IL, Gustavo Gonzalez of Kankakee, IL and Johnny Perry (Tree) of New Rochelle, NY.; and his grandparents, Luella, Larkin Staples, Ulysee and Irene Burrell. He was also cherished by nieces, nephews, cousins.