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Oct
28
Graveside service
10:00 a.m.
Oak Ridge Memorial Park
1501 Bethel Valley Rd, Oak Ridge, TN 37830
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Jack Burnette Obituary
Jack Roosevelt Burnette, age 88, of Clinton, TN passed away on Friday October 24, 2025. Jack was born on December 15, 1936, in Bonnie Blue, Virginia to Jeremiah and Minnie Burnette.
Jack was a minister of the gospel and faithful servant of God. He enjoyed having Bible studies at home and at the Clinton Senior Center. Jack was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather.
Jack is preceded in death by his parents Jeremiah and Minnie Burnette, wife Cloia Burnette and son Jerry Burnette. Jack is survived by his son, Mark Burnette and wife Stacey of Clinton, TN. Daughters; Charlotte Kittrell and husband Mickey of Kingston, TN, and Melissa Delisle and husband Leo of Pensacola FL., as well as a host of nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
The family will receive friends on Monday, October 27 at Jones Mortuary Chapel from 5:00 to 7:00 pm with the funeral service starting at 7:00 pm with Rev. Jimmy Lindsey officiating. Family and friends will meet at Oak Ridge Memorial Park on Tuesday, October 28 at 10:00 am for a graveside service.
Jones Mortuary in Clinton, TN is honored to serve the family of Jack Burnette.
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Upcoming Events
Oct
28
Graveside service
10:00 a.m.
Oak Ridge Memorial Park
1501 Bethel Valley Rd, Oak Ridge, TN 37830
Send FlowersServices provided by
Jones Mortuary, LLC - ClintonOnly 22 minutes left for delivery to next service.