James Tom Burkeen Obituary
We are sad to announce that on September 14, 2024 we had to say goodbye to James Tom Burkeen of Dyersburg, Tennessee, born in Tiptonville, Tennessee. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, J. Taft Burkeen and Kneely Josephine Sexton Burkeen; his wife Doris Maxine Luthe Burkeen; his brothers, Marvin Burkeen and Carl Burkeen; and his grandsons, Ricky Burkeen, Jr. and Bradley Wayne Burkeen.
He is survived by: his children, Kathy Burkeen, Rick Burkeen (Debbie) of Trimble, Randy Burkeen of Paris, Billy Burkeen (Alicia) of Dyersburg and Bobby Burkeen (Angela) of Gibson County; his siblings, Walter Burkeen (Alice) of Union City and Effie Ham (Elmer) of Dyersburg, Tennessee; his niece Mary Lewis; his nephew Jeff Ham; his grandchildren, Michael Burkeen (Mornin), Crystal Mercer (John), Heather Peevyhouse (Shannon), Jason Tidwell, Jennifer Reynoso (Felipe), Dustin Burkeen (Megan), Megan Burkeen, Skylar Wilson and Chase Irving; and also Kathy Burkeen. He is also survived by fifteen great-grandchildren and five great-great-grandchildren.
