ROCKY MOUNT - Linwood "Bruce" Burnette, age 76, passed away on Friday, October 22, 2021. Born in Nash County, NC on May 17, 1945, he was the son of the late Linwood Perry and Roxie Collins Burnette.
Bruce worked for many years in the shoe department of Belk's. A man of great faith, he was a long-time member of Calvary Baptist Church. He enjoyed every single day and never met a stranger. Bruce will be dearly missed by all those who knew and loved him.
Bruce is survived by several cousins and friends.
A Graveside Service will be held on Wednesday, October 27, 2021 at 2:00 PM at Pineview Cemetery with Rev. Brandon Dees officiating. A visitation with the family will follow the service at the graveside.
Memorials may be made in Bruce's memory to Calvary Baptist Church at 505 Englewood Dr, Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
Arrangements entrusted to Johnson Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 661 English Road, Rocky Mount, NC 27804. You may share memories and condolences with the family by visiting www.johnsonfuneralsandcremations.com.
Visitation
Pineview Cemetery
761 N. Raleigh Road
Rocky Mount, NC 27801
Wednesday 10/27, 3:00 pm - 3:30 pm
A visitation with the family will follow the service at the graveside.
Service
Pineview Cemetery
761 N. Raleigh Road
Rocky Mount, NC 27801
Wednesday 10/27, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
A Graveside Service will be held on Wednesday, October 27, 2021 at 2:00 PM at Pineview Cemetery with Rev. Brandon Dees officiating.
Please accept our deepest condolences for your family’s loss.
I worked with Bruce many years ago at Belk’s. He always had a smile on his face and was quick to speak to you. Bruce was a delightful person to be around. My sincere condolences to his family.
Prayers for his family!🙏❤️
i worked with Bruce for many years at Belk. Bruce was a kind and very nice person. Bruce would not do anything to hurt any one.