UPSON COUNTY, GA - OBITS Bobby Lee Burkett Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Dorothy Fletcher Table of Contents page: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/upson.htm Georgia Table of Contents: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm Bobby Lee Burkett Thomaston…Bobby Lee Burkett, 63, 517 Notingham St., died Thursday at his residence. Funeral was Saturday at the Chapel of Pasley-Fletcher Funeral Home with the Rev. John W. Morris officiating. Burial was in South View Cemetery. A former taxi operator and Thomaston policeman, Mr. Burkett was retired from the Thomaston Times and The City Barn with the city of Thomaston. He was a native of Upson County and a member of Mason Morning Star Lodge #27 F&A.M. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Clifford Cowart Burkett, Thomaston, a daughter, Mrs. James W. Peacock, Thomaston, four brothers: Aldine Burkett, Calvin Burkett, Leonard Burkett, and Felton Burkett, all of Thomaston, a sister, Mrs. Roselle Mullins, Thomaston, and a grandson, Jay Stewart.