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Billy is survived by his wife: (Dorcas) Ann Mercer Burns; children: Teresa Burns and husband John Bedell, Billy E. Burns, Jr. and girlfriend Laura Morales, Leah Nuin, and Jennifer Staples and husband Luke; sisters: Linda Norton, Vivian Gail Tyler and Janice Olah and husband Edgar; grandchildren: Natalie Nuin, Johnathan 'Dakotah' Culver, Autumn Culver, Connor Bassett Nuin, Miguel Nuin, Brooklyn Nuin, Keira Anastasia Loum, and Luke Ballou Staples II; as well as numerous cousins, nieces and nephews.
Friends may visit with the Burns family on Friday, November 28, 2025, from 12:00 p.m. until time of funeral service at 1:00 p.m. in the Chapel of Jones & Son Funeral Home with Bro. James Roberts officiating.
After the service the family chose cremation.
Jones & Son Funeral Home is serving the family of Billy Earl Burns, Sr.
To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Billy Earl Burns, Sr., please visit our floral store.
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