Robert Felton Burns Sr.

Robert Felton Burns Sr. obituary

Robert Felton Burns Sr.

Robert Burns Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Canton Funeral Home and Cemetery at Macedonia Memorial Park on Feb. 2, 2026.
Robert Felton Burns Sr., passed away on February 2, 2026, at the age of 85.

Bob spent his career in the trucking industry, concluding his years of service as a truck driver with Leon Jones.

Bob was blessed to witness five generations of his family.

He will be remembered for his strength, his love of family, and the legacy he leaves behind.

Visitation will take place on Tuesday February 3, 2026 4:00pm to 8:00pm at Canton Funeral Home allowing friends and family to share memories and offer condolences. On Wednesday February 4, 2026 visitation will begin at 10:00am until 12:00pm. A Memorial Service will be held at 12:00 pm at Canton Funeral Home Chapel.

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