Joe Wayne Burnett Obituary
We are sad to announce that on March 8, 2025, at the age of 87, Joe Wayne Burnett of West Plains, Missouri passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Reverend Elbert Burnett (Pete) and Sophia Francis Newberry Burnett; and his brother Mackie. He is survived by: his children, Debra Burnett, Terry Burnett and Kristy Cunningham (Tim); his grandchildren, Brittanie, Jessie, John Wayne, Valerie, Mariah, Tiffany, Cheyenne, Sharla, Bethany and Timmy; his siblings, Itsy Burnett and Mary Anne Smith (Ron); his son Ralph Burnett; and his siblings, Sandra Wheat, Larry and Norman (Jackie Burnett). He is also survived by seventeen great-grandchildren.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Elks Lodge Ralph Burnett Memorial Scholarship Fund, and may be left at or mailed to Robertson-Drago Funeral Home, 211 W. Main St., West Plains, Missouri.