Scott Landis Burns Jr

Scott Landis Burns Jr obituary, Douglasville, GA

Scott Landis Burns Jr

Scott Burns Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Hightower's Memorial Chapel - Douglasville on Jan. 28, 2026.
Scott Landis Burns Jr, age 59, of Douglasville, Georgia, passed away on January 24, 2026. He was born in Lebanon, Pennsylvania on August 31, 1966, son of the late Scott Burns Sr and the late Dixie Taylor Burns.

He is survived by his wife Joanne Onofrey Burns.

According to his wishes he was cremated. No services are planned at this time.

You may share your thoughts and condolences online at www.hightowersmemorial.com.

Hightower's Memorial Chapel of Douglasville has charge of the arrangements.

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February 14, 2026

Jeff Fisher posted to the memorial.

January 29, 2026

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January 28, 2026

Hightower's Memorial Chapel - Douglasville posted an obituary.

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Jeff Fisher

February 14, 2026

Scott and I meet in pa.at a state park on a hunting trip that my brother and I took in 1993 had been friends every seen. He is definitely going to be missed very much may you rest in peace and Joanne I hope you find peace.

Daniel South

January 29, 2026

We at Blackstock's have worked with Scott for many years. He was a character and we enjoyed the good natured teasing he gave us all. He will be missed greatly! Sending prayers for strength, comfort and understanding during this difficult time. From the employees at Blackstock's.

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