Jerrod Walton Burnett's Obituary
Jerrod Walton Burnett, 32, of Memphis, TN, passed away on February 3, 2018 in Memphis, TN.Visitation will be Thursday at 11am – 1pm on February 8th, 2018 at Memorial Park Funeral Home.A memorial service to celebrate Jerrod’s life will follow at 1pm February 8th, 2018 at Memorial Park Funeral Home with Nathan Tircuit officiating. His remains will be buried with his beloved grandmother, Billie Prestidge Burnett in the Tyronza, Arkansas cemetery on Friday, February 9th at 11am, at a small graveside service.Jerrod was born to Walton Randolph Burnett II and Denise Burnett (Stewart) on June 1st, 1985. He was a follower of Jesus Christ who had a zest for life, a deep love for his family, friends, and his music. He was a manager at Panera Bread, but during his leisure time he was a DJ at the Light Club, where he loved mixing techno music.Jerrod leaves behind his daughter Abigail Rose Burnett, her mother, Bailey Hodges, brother Bryan Randolph Burnett, mother Denise Burnett Stewart and father, Walton Randolph (Randy) Burnett, II.In lieu of flowers, the family requests considering donating to Church Health’s Opioid Addiction Support Services. www.churchhealth.org/give – click on Donate Now and specify your gift in memory of Jerrod Burnett.Thank you so very much to everyone who has reached out by phone, text, email and Facebook and Instagram posts to express love, concern, encouragement, compassion, prayers and to share our tears. Your support helps sustain us in our grief.You have all made us feel so loved and cared for – God always knows what we need. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Memorial Park Funeral Home and Cemetery, 5668 Poplar Ave., Memphis, TN 38119 (901)767-8930 “Celebrating Life… Behind the Stone Wall”.
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