David Bailey Burnett Obituary
The passing of David Bailey Burnett in Warwick, Rhode Island leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on October 11, 2024 at the age of 86. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of David Bailey Burnett to show support.
As David Bailey departs from our midst, his spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved David Bailey. Though David Bailey may no longer walk beside us, his legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Henry Bowen Burnett Sr. of Dayville, CT and Alicia L. Burnett of Brooklyn, NY. He is survived by: his husband Larry Bacon; his sister-in-law Candice J. Burnett (Bruce); and also Paula. He is also survived by two brothers-in-law, many nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, monetary gifts, for those who wish to do so, may be directed to the Undercroft Project of Channing Memorial Church, 35 Pelham St. Newport, RI, 02840 or to the Choir of West Shore Unitarian Universalist Church, 20401 Hilliard Blvd. Rocky River, OH 44116. Alternatively, monetary donations can be made to Channing Memorial Church's Interweave Fund to support future Proms, to the Program Fund of Cleveland's LGBT Community Center, 6705 Detroit Ave., Cleveland, OH 44102 or to any progressive charity of one's choice.