Byron Clark Burnett

Funeral services for Byron Clark Burnett will be held on Wednesday, June 21, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. from Lynville Methodist Church with Bro. Chris Gully officiating. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, June 20, 2023 from 5:00-8:00 p.m. at McClain-Hays Funeral Home. Interment will be in the Lynville Community Cemetery. Mr. Burnett, 83, of Missouri City, Tx, died June 11, 2023. Byron Clark Burnett was born in Kemper County, MS and . He was employed with Medical Supply, Kay Surgical, General Medical and Whittaker General Medical Sales-Senior Executive from 1960 to 1982 . From 1982 until 2005 he worked as a Hospital Executive and consultant at Houston Methodist Hospital. In addition to caring for and loving his family, Byron enjoyed hunting, fishing and traveling. A favorite expression after a particularly good day was, " It's been a blue bird day"! Mr. Burnett was an active member of several Methodist and non-denominational churches .From 1982 until his death he was a member of First United Methodist Church of Missouri City, TX. Survivors include his wife of 60 years, Jo Burnett; daughter; Laurin Nolan (Denis); sister, Lynda Temple (Danny); grandchildren, Carter Nolan (Jayme) and Allison Nolan. Mr. Burnett was preceded in death by his parents, Byron Floyd Burnett and Mary Pearl Clark Burnett. Pallbearers are, George Little, Todd Mullican, Kelly Mullican, Carter Nolan, Denis Nolan and Danny Temple. In lieu of flowers the family requests donations be made to: The Prostate Cancer Foundation. (www.pcf.org) Britt Gully--Guitar Tim Gordon- Bagpipes