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George P. Burress, III, 66, Taylor County, KY (1950-2017)

He was a U.S. Marine Corp veteran having served two tours of duty in Vietnam and will be rendered full military honors at committal rites. He operated a lawn care business and had worked at Batesville Casket and Fruit of the Loom. He was a member of Campbellsville Baptist Temple. He was the son of the late George Patrick II & Tonya Burress. His wife, Lisa Burress, survives. He leaves 15 direct living descendants.
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George P. Burress, III age 66, of Campbellsville, died Tuesday, February 28, 2017, at his home after a lengthy illness.

Funeral services for George Burress will be held 12pnNoonCT-12:45pmCT/1pm-1:45pmET on Saturday, March 4, 2017, at Campbellsville Baptist Temple, 1360 Old Hodgenville Road Campbellsville, Kentucky, United States with Bro. Jase Divens and Bro. B.C. Gillespie officiating. Burial will follow in Bethel Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Bethel Presbyterian Cemetery, 3250 Old Columbia Road, Campbellsville, KY, with military honors provided by the Marion County Retired Veterans Honor Guard. The family requests visitation at Campbellsville Baptist Temple 9am-12pmCT/10am-1pmET, prior to the service on Saturday, March 4, 2017.



George P. Burress, III, 66, Taylor County, KY (1950-2017)


He was born April 12, 1950 in Oakland, CA. He was the son of the late George Patrick, II and Tonya Burress. He died Tuesday, February 28, 2017, at the age of 66 years, ten months, and 16 days.

He was a U.S. Marine Corp veteran having served two tours of duty in Vietnam. He operated a lawn care business and had worked at Batesville Casket and Fruit of the Loom. He was a member of Campbellsville Baptist Temple.

He is survived by his wife, Lisa Burress, and
  • Three daughters and their husbands: Jennifer and Timmy Stumph, of Lebanon, KY; Shelly and Andy Watson, of Horse Cave, KY; and Rachel and Adam Prince of Campbellsville, KY

  • Twelve grandchildren: Caleb, Jordan and Joshua Miller, Faith Ann, Johnny and Grace Sprowles and Annabelle, Josiah, Elisha, Joana and Billy Watson
A grandson, Luca Ross Prince, preceded him in death.



In lieu of flowers, the family is requesting donations of sympathy be made to Victory Baptist Press, and may be made at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home. Send condolences to the family of George Patrick Burress III

Lyon-DeWitt Berry Funeral Home, 503 E Main Street, Campbellsville, KY is in charge of arrangements.


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George P. Burress, III, 66, Taylor County, KY (1950-2017)



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