T.R. Burns, Jr.'s Obituary
Funeral services for T. R. Burns, Jr., 56, of Simpson, Louisiana will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, January 4th, at the Labby Memorial Funeral Home in Leesville with Rev. Don Turner officiating. Burial will follow in the Pine Island Cemetery, under the direction of Labby Memorial Funeral Home of Leesville.
Visitation will be Saturday, January 3rd, from 5:30 p.m. until 9:00 p.m., and on Sunday, January 4th, from 10:00 a.m. until time of service at the funeral home.
Ralph Jr., the son of Thomas Ralph Burns, Sr., and Marion L. Martin (Madeley), was born November 1, 1958, in Alexandria, LA. He passed away at his residence in Simpson, on Thursday, January 1, 2015.
Mr. Burns retired in 2004 from the Fort Polk Fire Department after 15 years of service. He loved his children and grandchildren and enjoyed the cherished moments spent with them. He was an avid outdoors man and loved hunting and fishing.
He is survived by his daughters, Tasha Burns of Simpson, Shelli Baldwin & husband, Brian of Pineville; Kelli Doyle & husband, Michael of Leesville and Tabitha Burns of New Llano; half-brother, Jon Burns of Rosepine; mother, Marion L Madeley & husband, Hulon of Conroe, TX and grandchildren, Triston Doyle, Kaitlynn Lee and Gracelyn Doyle and numerous extended family.
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