He was born on November 07, 1937 in Marion County, Kentucky.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Martha Alice Mattingly Burress; parents, George Lee Burress and Lottie Mae Scott Burress; two daughters, Lori Burress, Cynthia Burress; sister, Carol Burress.
Survivors include his son, George Lee Burress of Washington, IN; brother: Carl David Burress of Greenwood, IN; six sisters, Jane Edwards of Frankfort, KY, Doris Blandford of Lebanon, KY, Wanda Reed of Sylvester, KY, Betty Reynolds of Lebanon, KY, Dianne Rupley of Bardstown, KY, Connie Walls of Lebanon, KY.
Funeral Services will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Thursday, January 31, 2019 at Bosley Funeral Home; officiated by Dr. Chris Howlett. Interment to follow in St. Charles Church Cemetery.
Visiation will be held from 11:00 A.M. until the time of service on Thursday, January 31, 2019 at Bosley Funeral Home.