Milton Burgess
Central, SC
Milton Clyde Burgess, 66, of 464 Robinson Bridge Road, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 6, 2019 at his home following a courageous battle with cancer.
Born in Norris he was the son of the late Manning Clyde and Eunice Kerr Burgess.
He retired from Duke Energy and was a member of Cateechee Baptist Church. He was a longtime member of Norris Fire Department where he served as Chief for many years. He loved being outdoors working or cutting grass.
Surviving are his wife, Doris Gilstrap Burgess of the home; two daughters, Jennifer Beacham (Billy) of Norris, and Crystal Long (Billy) of Greenville; three grandchildren, Bobby Long, Colt Beacham, and Autumn Long.
Graveside services to honor Milton’s life will be conducted 3:00 PM Monday, January 7, 2019 at Liberty Memorial Gardens by Rev. Dr. Royce Addis. No formal visitation is planned.
In lieu of flowers the family respectfully requests memorials be made to Cateechee Baptist Church, Homeless Ministry, PO Box 515, Norris SC 29667.
The family will be at the home. Online condolences may be expressed to the family by visiting www.libertymortuary.com Liberty Mortuary is handling arrangements