Mr. Mose "Buddy" Burkett
January 11, 1934 - May 6, 2020
Mr. Mose “Buddy” Burkett age 86, passed away Wednesday, May 6, 2020 in Jay, Florida. Mr. Burkett was a native of Moyeville, AL, former resident of the Flomaton, Century area and had resided in Jay, FL for the past 44 years. He was a veteran of the Korean Conflict serving in the US Navy, retired maintenance worker with Monsanto Corp with 36 years of service and a member of the Jehovah Witness Kingdom Hall of Brewton, AL. He is preceded in death by his parents, Warren and Ruby Jo Burkett; wife and mother of his children, Birdie Ann Burkett and Helen Burkett; three sons, Tommy Adkins, Jerry Adkins and Randy Burkett; two daughters, Victoria Pierre and Joann Ridderbjelke; two sisters, Susie Mae Penton and Rochelle Macks Bankston and four brothers, Shep Burkett, Charles W. Burkett, Joe Burkett and Dempsey Burkett. He is survived by his son, Rodney (Dana) Burkett of Century, FL; two brothers, Robert Burkett of Flomaton, AL and Arthur Burkett of Panama City, FL; six sisters, Frances (Ed) Hayles of Atmore, AL, Reaatha Emmons of Pineview, AL, Edwina “Red” (Alton) Calloway of Flomaton, AL, Essie Amodeo of Milton, FL, Mary Daniels of Milton, FL and Natasha Burkett; twelve grandchildren, Michele Adkins, Becky Adkins, Jennifer Adkins, Maegan Barras, Shannon Elizabeth Lirette, Lisa Ann Fitzpatrick, Brigitte Marie (Brandon) Ward, Wesley Michael Pierre, Heath Warren Burkett, Marinda Burkett, Mazie Burkett and Jessie Ridderbjelke; nineteen great grandchildren; three great great grandchildren and numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and many friends. Graveside services will be held Saturday, May 9, 2020 at 11:00 AM at the Moyeville Cemetery with Bro. Richard Ash officiating. Visitation will be held Saturday, May 9, 2020 from 9:00 AM until 10:00 AM at the Petty-Eastside Chapel Funeral Home. Pallbearers will be Charlie Brown, Luke Brown, Logan Brown, Tom Harrington, Charles Cash and Richard Ash. Petty-Eastside Chapel Funeral Homes, LLC in charge of all arrangements, Atmore, Alabama.
Mr. Mose “Buddy” Burkett age 86, passed away Wednesday, May 6, 2020 in Jay, Florida. Mr. Burkett was a native of Moyeville, AL, former resident of the Flomaton, Century area and had resided in Jay, FL for the past 44 years. He was... View Obituary & Service Information