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June 30, 1941 - October 25, 2019
On Friday, October 25th 2019, John Austin Burtis, loving husband, father, and grandfather was called to heaven. John is survived by his wife Pam, daughter Ginger, son Austin (Michelle), grandson AJ, nieces, nephews, a host of extended family members, and a multitude of individuals whose lives he has touched.
John was born June 30, 1941 in Denison, Texas. He was a third- generation pharmacist and had Pharmacies in Denison and Irving, Texas. He was loved by both employees and customers. Ginger and Austin were blessed to have their dad as a best friend. He was known as a very giving person, had a great sense of humor and was a role model and hero to many.
In lieu of flowers, you may send a donation to The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research, PO Box 4777, New York, NY 10163-4777; www.michaeljfox.org.
A celebration of his life will be held at 1:00 p.m on Saturday, November 2nd 2019, at Irving Bible Church, 2435 Kinwest Parkway, Irving, TX 75063.
Arrangements under the direction of:
Aria Cremation Service and Funeral Home
1820 N. Belt Line Road
Irving, Texas 75061
(972) 607-4400
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Izzy Lee
October 31, 2019 7:38AM
Miss and love you. You were an amazing godfather. Love you
Chuck Pool
October 29, 2019 10:14PM
Our thoughts and prayers are with the Burris family.
Paula Miller Dalrymple
October 29, 2019 10:07PM
Condolences to the family!
Justin Holder and Family
October 29, 2019 9:41PM
We love you guys, prayers for peace throughout this difficult time
Kay Russell
October 29, 2019 7:43PM
Oh! What a loss for so many! He was a precious man, and I loved him dearly! My deepest condolences to all the Burtis'.
Holly & Doug King
October 29, 2019 10:28AM
Sending love and prayers to you Pam, I know you are at peace knowing he is with Jesus now , love you , Holly King
Lynn Coolman
October 29, 2019 9:12AM
On behalf of Carepath Hospice…we offer our sincerest condolences to the family and friends of the dearly departed. You and yours are in our thoughts and prayers at this time. God bless each and every one of you during this time of grief and sorrow. Respectfully, Lynn Coolman – Bereavement Coordinator, Carepath Healthcare – (Pastoral Care Team) for Family Support.
Becca
October 29, 2019 8:49AM
John was the best boss ever I loved working at Gibson Pharmacy with him such a sweet man, him and Pam made us all feel like family, he will ne missed and was definitely an amazing person
Terry Burtis
October 28, 2019 7:13PM
He will be missed by family and friends. He was a wonderful caring man.