Dannie Louis Burris Sr.'s Obituary
Dannie Louis Burris, Sr., 75, of Albemarle, passed away Tuesday, December 21, 2021 in his home. His memorial service will be at 3PM on January 9, 2022 at Greater Life Church officiated by Rev. Daniel Haskett.
Mr. Burris was born June 3, 1946 in Stanly County, NC to the late Chestley Lee Burris and Sena Burris Burris. He retired after 32 years and 10 months from Bell South, AT&T, Windstream and the Concord Telephone Company. He attended Greater Life Church of Locust. Dannie collected glass dishes and bottles and he had an eye for stain glass. He had a collection of railroad memorabilia.
Dannie is survived by his wife, Janis King Burris of the home. He is also survived by a son, Dannie Burris, Jr. of Charlotte, NC; a daughter, Amy Elizabeth Thornton (Chris) of Locust, NC; a stepson, Brian Morgan (Kim) of Monroe, NC; a stepdaughter, Shelley Kerns (Jamie) of Albemarle. NC; a brother, J.C. Burris (Brenda) of Locust, NC; two sisters, Judy Hatley (Ervin) of Locust, NC and Jackie Jones (Randy) of Salisbury; sister in law Carol Burris of Bennettsville, SC; nine grandchildren and three great children.
He is preceded in death by his brother Frank Burris.
Stanly Funeral and Cremation Care of Albemarle is serving the Burris family.
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