McCalla, Alabama
02/15/1955 - 11/22/2025
James T. Burgess, 70, of McCalla, AL passed away peacefully in the company of loved ones on November 22nd, 2025 after a long and valiant fight against chronic health conditions. Tim was born in Fairfield, AL but grew up exploring the woods and creek beds outside of McDonald Chapel and Edgewater....
Read MoreWe use to hang out at 1910 swimming hole when we were kids.Always hanging out on creek bank.Very nice man!!Prayers for family
Sam Tunnello
November 30, 2025 | Friend
That was a wonderful obituary. It completely fits with the picture of Tim I have stuck in my mind from childhood. I found school boring as a kid and had been told by more than one school not to return - not my proudest moment to be sure. My brother and I used to regularly visit Uncle Tim and Johny B. just down the street. It was there that I was introduced to science in a way that school couldn't - watching Tim share his love for nature with his son. We discussed a wide variety of topics...
Rick Mathews
November 30, 2025 | Family
As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.
JCSO Retired Sgt. Hattie French
November 30, 2025 | Work
