Tommy Ray Burnett

Tommy Ray Burnett, 57, of Manila, Arkansas went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, November 3, 2016 at his home. He was born on June 14, 1959 in Trumann, Arkansas to the late Elton and Mamie Frances Mann Burnett. He was a lifelong Northeastern Arkansas resident and was retired from the steel mill. Tommy was ordained as a minister in 2002 and loved to evangelize. He loved the Lord and spreading the gospel of Jesus Christ. In his free time he enjoyed spending time with his family and camping in Hardy. Tommy was an avid outdoorsman which allowed him to enjoy God’s creation. Survivors include; his wife of 22 years: Charlene Burnett of the home; five children: Tonia Marie Cox (Harry Clapp) of Burdette, Arkansas, Misty Dawn Ramirez(Michael) of Luxora, Arkansas, Laci Michea’ Spencer (Michael) of Manila, Arkansas, and Schyler Camille Chamberlain (Zachary) of Manila, Arkansas; his paw baby: Max: four brothers: Jerry Burnett of Marmaduke, Arkansas, Russell Burnett (Carlene) of Monette, Arkansas, David Burnett of Trumann, Arkansas, and Joe Burnett of Keiser, Arkansas; two sisters: Barbara Roark and Mary “Susie” Owens both of Keiser, Arkansas; eleven grandchildren; and a host of other family and friends.He was preceded in death by; his parents; one brother: James “Duke” Harold Burnett; one sister: Patricia “Sissy” Renee Rogers. The family wants to thank everyone for their thoughts and prayers. Funeral services will be Monday, November 7, 2016 at 2:00pm at the Leachville First United Methodist Church with Bro. Michael Fair officiating. Burial will follow in the Manila Cemetery with Faith Funeral Service of Manila, Arkansas in charge of arrangements. The family will receive visitors Sunday November 6, 2016 from 6:00pm until 8:00pm at the church. Pallbearers will be Michael Spencer, Michael Ramirez, Harry Clapp, Zach Chamberlain, Tyler Sims and David Clapp, Jr. Honorary pallbearers will be grandchildren: Madison Ramirez, Tanner Spencer, Max Clapp, Jade Ramirez, Chase Spencer, Kylee Ramirez, Noah Ramirez and Camryn Clapp