Carroll L. Burnett


Carroll Lee Burnett, 74, of Bates City, Missouri, passed away Friday, September 21, 2018.  Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, September 29th at First Baptist Church of Oak Grove, with Pastor Randy Messer officiating; burial in Oak Grove Cemetery.  The family will receive friends from 10:00 a.m. until service time at the church.

Carroll was born December 13, 1943 in Stover, MO, the son of Marie (Burnett) Chadwick.  He worked and retired from both General Motors and Walmart.  Carroll came to accept Jesus Christ as his Lord and Savior in 2000 and was currently a member of the First Baptist Church of Oak Grove.  He enjoyed being outdoors, fishing, hunting, working in the yard, raising his cows, watching westerns, and wrestling, but most of all spending time with his family.

Survivors include his wife Letha Burnett, of Bates City, MO; daughter, Caroline Van Wormer and husband Dennis of Odessa, MO; son, Jeff Burnett of Oak Grove, MO; five grandchildren: Joshua Van Wormer, Nathan Burnett and companion Brooke, Jayde Patton, Brittney Burnett, and Savannah Burnett; two great-grandchildren: Ella Garcia and Hunter Burnett; his mother, Marie Chadwick; brother Cleo Chadwrick and companion Peggy; and three sisters: Merty Stevenson, Sanda Roberson and husband Dave, all of Versailles, MO, and Phyllis Chadwick of Barnett, MO.

Carroll was preceded in death by sister Fay Chadwick, brother Dobbie Chadwick, and infant brother Darrell Chadwick.

Arrangements:  Royer Funeral Home, Oak Grove, MO   816-690-4441

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