Graveside memorial services for James Burgess Jr. will be 2 p.m. Saturday, January 8, 2011 at the Oak Hill Cemetery in Butler, Missouri. There is no visitation. Services under the direction of the Schowengerdt Funeral Chapel (660-679-6555) in Butler, Missouri.
James Richard Burgess Jr., age 61 of Butler, Missouri died Saturday, January 1, 2011 at Research Medical Center in Kansas City, Missouri. He was born October 27, 1949 to James Richard Sr. and Bonnie Lee Scofield Burgess in Butler.
James is survived by two sons, Vernon Lee Burgess of Utah and Niles Wesley Burgess of Colorado; one sister, Frances Jones of Richards, Missouri; and his mother, Bonnie Burgess of Butler, Missouri. He was preceded in death by his father.
