Dr. Richard Burns

Dr. Burns passed away in November 2018. Dr. Burns was a resident of Arkansas at the time of passing. He attended a German university for a year, before coming back to TN, and marrying his sweetheart. He was born in 1934 in Bellevue, Nebraska, to Homer and Leola Burns, the first of three boys. Due to his father's position with the Army, the family moved around the country, eventually to TN, where he met Laura Grizzard, whom he eventually married. The family plans to have a private service, scattering Dick and his wife's ashes, at one of their favorite places. Read Less Express your condolences with flowers sent to Dr. Richard's memorial service Order from Local Florists View & Sign. He was honored by the Jonesboro Heart Guild, the local chapter of the American Heart Association in 1999 for outstanding contributions to the community.