Troy "Donnie" Burgess

Troy “Donnie” Burgess, age 52, of Arlington, passed away on Saturday, May 9, 2020 at his residence.  

Donnie was born in Clinton on March 15, 1968.  He was a member of Oak Grove Baptist Church in Arlington.  

Donnie is survived by his mother, Mary Burgess of Arlington; one brother, Chadd Burgess and wife, Jada of Texas; five nieces, Hayli Burgess, Holly Burgess, Stephanie Terry, Tisha Burgess and Larrah Burgess.    

He was preceded in death by his brother, Larry Burgess.  

In compliance with health and public safety directives, the funeral arrangements for Mr. Burgess will be private.  Burial will take place at Arlington Cemetery. Milner & Orr Funeral Home of Arlington is in charge of arrangements.

Expressions of sympathy can be made in memory of Donnie Burgess to Saint Jude Children’s Research Hospital: 262 Danny Thomas PL, Memphis, TN 38105.

During this difficult time of private services, you may show your support online by lighting a candle of remembrance, leaving a message of condolence, or joining the “Hugs from Home” program where your message will be attached to a balloon in the chapel to remind the family of your love and support.  Go to www.milnerandorr.com to send a hug to the Burgess family by 5:00 p.m. Wednesday, May 13, 2020.