April 24, 2017

Mr. John Steven Burns, 67, of Luxora, passed away on April 22, 2017 in Jonesboro. He was an electrician and a lifetime resident of Luxora. Mr. Burns is survived by his Debbie Burns of Luxora; one daughter, LaCarol Shipman of Lakeland, Tenn.; four brothers, Don Burns of Osceola, Wayne Pickens of Evansville, Ind., Gary Pickens of Dallas, Texas and James Pickens, Jr. ...

Mr. John Steven Burns, 67, of Luxora, passed away on April 22, 2017 in Jonesboro. He was an electrician and a lifetime resident of Luxora.

Mr. Burns is survived by his Debbie Burns of Luxora; one daughter, LaCarol Shipman of Lakeland, Tenn.; four brothers, Don Burns of Osceola, Wayne Pickens of Evansville, Ind., Gary Pickens of Dallas, Texas and James Pickens, Jr. of Rome, Ga.; three sisters, Phyllis Hice Osceola, Marilyn Hamilton of Mammoth Springs and Theresa Bonner of Lerna, Ill.; and two grandsons, Brian Shipman, Jr. of Memphis, Tenn. and Alex Shipman of Lakeland, Tenn..

He was preceded in death by his parents, John Clifford Burns, Jr. and Mildred Pickens; one brother, Kelley Burns and two sisters, Beverly McGill and Judy Hill.

Visitation will be held from 1 p.m. until 2 p.m. on Wednesday, April 26, 2017 at Wilson Funeral Home in Osceola with the memorial service immediately following. Bro. Allen Barron will be officiating. Services provided by Wilson Funeral Home Osceola, AR

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