Thomas Earl Burnette Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Thomas Earl Burnette of Pittsboro, North Carolina, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on October 19, 2024 at the age of 77. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Thomas Earl Burnette to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Luella Wynn Burnette and Samuel E. Burnette; his brothers, Clyde and James Burnette; and his daughter Rita Williams.
He is survived by: his wife Hattie Suzanne Burnette; his children, Christopher Earl Burnette (Stephanie) of Pittsboro, NC, Karen Cheek (Neal) of Moncure, NC and Kimberly Fogle (Andrew) of Siler City, NC.; his siblings, Douglas E. Burnette (Charlene) of Durham, NC, Rev. Stanley V. Burnette (La Verne) of Moncure, NC, Annie D. Edwards (Bobby) of Mebane, NC and Lucile Patterson of Chapel Hill, NC; his sisters-in-law, Mary Seymour, Hester Jeanette Alston of Moncure, NC, Mamie Seymour, Bettie Seymour of Pittsboro, NC and Maggie Burnette of Durham, NC; his aunts, Ella M Farrar of Brooklyn, NY, Marjorie B. James of Durham, NC and Carol B. Stewart of Pittsboro, NC; and his cousins, Rodney, Vickie, Matt, Maurice, Sharon, Sharnetta, Tracey, Edmond, Kelcey, Doug, Sheena, Jeffrey, Derrick and Claynetta. He is also survived by seventeen grandchildren, twelve great-grandchildren, and a host of nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends.
