Ernest J. Burns

October 5, 2014

Ernest J. Burns, 89 of Cantonment, passed away on Saturday, October 04, 2014.

Mr. Burns was born in Toone, TN on May 16, 1925, to the late George H. and Alice Wells Burns.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Hazel I. Burns; son, Travis Burns; three brothers; three sisters; and a son-in-law.

Mr. Burns is survived by his seven children, Larry (Christy) Burns of Sugar Grove, PA, G.W. (Pam) Neal of Cantonment, Linda (Wendell) Rakestraw of Centre, AL, Theresa (Roger, deceased) Harris of Eufaula, AL, Vickie Crutchfield of Wichita Falls, TX, and Nathan (Cathy) Burns of Pace; nine grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; four great-great grandchildren; and two brothers, Robert (Jane) Burns of Wheat Ridge, CO and Earl (Elaine) Burns of Aurora, IL.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, October 7, 2014, at Faith Chapel Funeral Home North with Rev. Ralph Flowers officiating.

Burial to follow in Gonzalez United Methodist Church Cemetery.

The family will receive friends from 6 – 8 p.m. on Monday, October 6, 2014, at the funeral home.

Pallbearers will be Michael Neal, David Neal, Aaron Neal, Keith Owens, Adam Burns and Brian Burns.

Faith Chapel Funeral Home North is in charge of arrangements.

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