Charleston, South Carolina
BURN, SR., Robert Entered into eternal rest on Sunday, April 17, 2005, Mr. Robert James Burn, Sr. husband of Caroline Conklin Burn, of Charleston, SC. The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. Robert J. Burn, Sr. are invited to attend his Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 AM, Wednesday, April 20, 2005, at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church. The Rite of Committal will be at Live Oak Memorial Gardens. Friends may call at the James A. McAlister Funeral Home, 1620 Savannah Hwy. this Tuesday evening between 6:00 and 8:00 PM. Please make memorial contributions to the American Heart Association, P.O. Box 5216, Glen Allen, Va. 23508-5216. Mr. Burn was born on Sunday, October 11, 1925, in St. Augustine , FL. a son of Lockwood James Burn and Louise Clair Burn. He attended Mitchell Elementary and Murray Vocational High School. Mr. Burn honorably served our country in the U. S. Navy during World War II and later in the Merchant Marines. He was a member of the Elks Lodge #242 and the V.F.W. Post # 179. Mr. Burn was employed by Sears Roebuck for over thirty-eight years in sales. He enjoyed fishing, gardening, Atlanta Braves Baseball and never missed a grandchild's recital or sporting event. Mr. Burn is survived by his wife, Caroline Conklin Burn; six children: Francie B. Fisk, Robert J. Burn, Jr. and Harry C. Burn of Charleston, Trudy B. Descaro of Bluffton, Paulette Burn Stoe and Paul P. Burn of Charleston. Eleven grandchildren: Brandy Lytle, Chad Burn, Shaun Burn, Caroline Perreyclear, Kristin Burn, Timmy Stoe, Barry Descaro Robbie Burn, III, Paul Burn II, Tyler Stoe Rhett Burn and his Brother, Rev. William C. Burn. He is also survived by his faithful chihuahua, Missy . Arrangements by JAMES A. MCALISTER, INC. 766-1365. Visit our guestbook at www.charleston.net/deaths.
In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always. I have such wonderful & fun memories growing up of Uncle Robert. He was one of a kind & all of my Uncle's are in my heart. I miss them all so very much.
Cathy Bouge
April 15, 2019 | Thornton, CO | Family
Mrs. Burn,Francie,Bobby,Harry,Trudy,Paul
,and Paulette,
When Mom let us know that Mr. Burn had died, we all felt a great loss, even though it has been a while since we've seen him. We just remember all the great memories of being your neighbors all those years. Please know that our thoughts and prayers are with you. Let us know if there is anything we can do! We love you all!!!
Red, Barbara, Ginger, Candie,&Kellie
Ginger (Allen) Mullis
April 29, 2005 | Mint Hill, NC
Dear Burn family,
I was saddened to hear of Uncle Robert's passing. My father (Fred Burn) spoke so highly of him and we never missed a chance to stop by Sears to say hello. My deepest condolences to the family.
Lorei (Burn) Hooker
April 28, 2005 | Atlanta, GA
To the Burn Family:
I am terribly sorry to hear of Uncle Robert's passing, (he was my grandfather's brother), he will be greatly missed. My condolences to you all.
Michelle (Burn) Frith
April 25, 2005 | Waterville, ME
Bob will be dearly missed. Our condolences to you and your family Caroline.
We share a common ground together; our two grandchidren, Timothy A Stoe JR and Tyler A Stoe.
Bob was a caring and loving father -in-law and friend to our son Timothy A Stoe.
WE will always think of him as a "Southern Gentleman" whos love and kindness touched many lives.
We will remember him for his deep love and affection for his wife and "FAMILY".
We spent many memorable times...
Elaine Kaylor
April 21, 2005 | Elizabethtown, PA
We are saddened to learn of Mr. Burn's passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Lynn and Romaine Klingel
April 21, 2005 | York, PA
Dear Mrs. Burn, Francie & Burn family,
I'm so sorry to hear about Mr.Burn. my prayers & thoughts are with you and your families.
Ginger "Brown" Opatsky
Ginger "BROWN" Opatsky
April 20, 2005 | Summerville, SC
Paul and Susan,
So sorry to hear of the loss of your dad. We had many great conversations at the bank, and he will truly be missed.
With Sympathy,
Susan Welborn
Susan Welborn
April 20, 2005 | Charleston, SC
To Harry,
My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this time of loss.
Sincerely,
Heidi
Heidi Moseley
April 20, 2005 | Orangeburg, SC
