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First Baptist Church of Colbert Heights
6000 Woodmont Drive, Tuscumbia, AL 35674
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Roger Burns Obituary
Roger was a member of First Baptist Church, Colbert Heights. He enjoyed fishing and was a fan of Auburn Athletics and the Atlanta Braves. He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert and Betty Burns; and brother, Carlos Burns.
Roger is survived by his wife, Cara Burns; children, Atticus Burns and Morgan Burns; and brothers, Tony Burns (Vicki), Donnie Burns (Gloria), and Curtis Burns (Tracie).
Pallbearers will be Shannon McGregory, John Webb, Kirk Wallace, Jonas Bailey, Jason Bailey, and Kenny Aycock.
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The Staff of Morrison Funeral Home
February 18, 2026
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Upcoming Events
Feb
25
Visitation
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
First Baptist Church of Colbert Heights
6000 Woodmont Drive, Tuscumbia, AL 35674
Send FlowersBook nearby hotelsFeb
25
Funeral service
12:00 p.m.
First Baptist Church of Colbert Heights
6000 Woodmont Drive, Tuscumbia, AL 35674
Send FlowersBook nearby hotelsServices provided by
Morrison Funeral Home - TuscumbiaOnly 5 days left for delivery to next service.