James Anthony “Tony” Burson, 44, of Oak Grove, Missouri, passed away Wednesday, December 28, 2016. A memorial gathering will be held from 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. Monday, January 2nd at Royer Funeral Home, Grain Valley, MO. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in Tony’s honor for his son’s education.
Tony was born April 11, 1972, in Independence, Missouri, the son of James D. and Eva W. (Rardon) Burson. He married Pamela Jo Primrose on May 27, 1995. Tony was a diesel technician at Penske Truck Leasing for 19 years and lead technician for many of those years. He was extremely intelligent, could quote any movie he ever saw, had the greatest sense of humor and a large heart. He loved hunting, fishing, bowling, and anything to do with cars, but his greatest love was his family.
His survivors include his wife, Pam, and son, Tyler, both of the home; his parents, Jim & Eva Burson of Holt, MO; and his father-in-law, Gene Primrose of Blue Springs, MO.
Arrangements: Royer Funeral Home, Oak Grove, MO 816-690-4441
Connie Bramer Francis
20 Aug 2020My heart is saddened for the Burson family for the loss of your loved one. My prayers that you find strength to carry you through the following months and beyond.
Chip Wood & family
20 Aug 2020I worked with Tony for several years and I’m deeply saddened to hear of his passing. Sending prayers out to his family. He will always be remembered.