John Patrick Burns
John Patrick Burns
November 2, 1979 ~ August 5, 2010
Graveside services for John Patrick Burns, 30, of Longview, will be held at 10:00 a.m. Monday, August 9, 2010, at Clark Cemetery, with Bro. Scott Darby officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Nail-Haggard Funeral Home. Mr. Burns was born November 2, 1979 in Pittsburgh, Texas and died August 5, 2010 in Longview, Texas. Mr. Burns was of the Baptist faith and by profession a welder.Survivors include his mother, Beth VanZandt of Pittsburgh, a daughter, Hanna Burns and son Alden Burns both of Pittsburgh, Texas; a brother, Kevin Burns of Daingerfield, Texas; and several aunts.Mr. Burns will lie in state and the family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Sunday, August 8, 2010 at the Nail-Haggard Funeral Home.Pallbearers will be: Brandon Rhyne, Trevor Spurlock, Darren Lee, Sherman Braud, James Scholl and Brian Scarborough







John was always a joy to be around. Always smiling and joking. He will be missed as a neighbor and friend.
John was a good friend to Darren and he was a fine person. Did me a wonderful favor one day. I called him my angel. I appreciate how he helped me out. I will miss his winning smile. I love you John
To the family of John, We were very sorry to here about your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with all the family. We remember the good times of playing ball at Irvin Park. Larry, Ede and Derrick Jenkins
John, You were always so sweet and kind. I will miss your smile, your laugh, and hugs. You are deeply missed.
Our prayers are with your family and with Hanna and Aldon. I hope that you find strength more and more each day. Robert, Sarah & Cooper Ellison
We were so sorry to hear of your loss.Our thoughts and prayers go out to each and everyone of his family members.