Melrose Burnett Obituary
We are sad to announce that on July 31, 2024, at the age of 90, Melrose Burnett (Springfield, Massachusetts), born in Forest, Mississippi passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Melrose Burnett to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid adieu to Melrose's earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in her wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration Melrose has bequeathed us. For though she may have departed from our sight, her spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Dock Handford and Elizabeth Odom Handford; and her husband Herman Burnett. She is survived by: her children, Marvise Traylor (Raymond), Jerome Whittington (Deborah), Douglas Whittington, Glenn Roy Burnett and Winston Burnett; and her grandchildren, Phillip Traylor (Tiffany), Nicholas Traylor, Marco Traylor and Shaunta'Traylor.