Bobby Joe Burris

Posted by on Apr 14, 2009

Bobby Joe Burris, age 68 of Taylors Chapel Road, Taylors Chapel Community in Green County, died Tuesday, at his residence after an illness.
He was the son of the late Rue Simpson and Hortense Carter Burris, also preceding him in death was one brother, Frankie Burris. He was a truck driver for RTC of Columbia, and farmer. He was a member of Taylors Chapel United Methodist Church.
He is survived by his wife Rita Skaggs Burris, and two daughters and son-in-laws, Sandy and Steve Wright of Lexington, Beth and Craig Sprowles of Campbellsville, and two daughters, Angie Phillips Burris of Green County and Heather Burris of Tennessee. Eight grandchildren also survive along with one brother, Jackie Burris of Campbellsville, one sister, Betty Davis of Shepherdsville.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Thursday at the Lyon-DeWitt Funeral Home with burial in the Taylors Chapel Cemetery.
Bros. Jerry Carter, Sammy Burris and Mark Price.