Melvin "Smokey" Burgess's obituary , Passed away on January 9, 2025 in Vicksburg, Mississippi

Melvin "Smokey" Burgess

November 21, 1946 - January 9, 2025 (78 years old)

Vicksburg, Mississippi

Melvin "Smokey" Burgess's obituary , Passed away on January 9, 2025 in Vicksburg, Mississippi

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Glenwood Funeral Homes

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Melvin "Smokey" Burgess

November 21, 1946 - January 9, 2025 (78 years old)

Vicksburg, Mississippi

Melvin Burgess Obituary

The passing of Melvin Burgess of Vicksburg, Mississippi, born in Meridian, Mississippi leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on January 9, 2025 at the age of 78. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

In the quiet moments of reflection, let us honor Melvin's memory by embracing the beauty of each fleeting moment, knowing that his spirit resides in the eternal tapestry of existence, forever woven into the fabric of our hearts.

He was predeceased by: his mother Doris Driscoll; and his granddaughter Mary Katherine Kealhofer. He is survived by: his wife Sherry Burgess; his children, Mel Burgess (Josie), Heather Kealhofer, Thad Burgess (Lindsay) and Cassie Key (Jamie); and his grandchildren, Jacob, Hudson, Lilli and Reece.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Glenwood Funeral Homes



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