David Allen Burnette

Mr. David Allen Burnette, age 63, a resident of Englewood, Tennessee and formerly of Rockwood, Tennessee passed away Wednesday, April 24, 2024, at the Turkey Creek Tennova Medical Center in Knoxville, Tennessee. He was born July 14, 1960, in Rockwood, Tennessee. David loved Sci-Fi and was an avid Star Wars and Star Trek Fan and Collector. He spent much time with his nieces and nephews who were like younger sisters and brothers and made an influential impact on them, especially in his taste in music and movies. David was soft-hearted and kind and loved his family. He was preceded in death by his parents, Claude “Gene” & Helen Burnett; and sister, Sandra Wison.

Survivors include:

Brother:            Michael Eugene Burnette of Athens, TN
    
Sister:                Kathy and Norman Gallagher of Athens, TN

Nieces and Nephews:    Amanda and Dustin White and family
                Heather Gallagher
                Diane and Greg Kilpatrick and family
                Matthew Burnette and family
                Chris Burnette
                William Burnette
                Alicia Davis and family
                Parker and Kendra Thomas and family
                Ashley Thomas and family

And other relatives and friends.


Cremation arrangements have been made. A private family gathering will be held Friday, May 3, 2024. Location and times will be shared by the family with attendees. Memorial contributions may be made C/O Evans Mortuary to assist the family with funeral expenses. Evans Mortuary of Rockwood, Tennessee is serving the family of Mr. David Allen Burnette.