Derek James Burns, 26, passed away Thursday, July 25, 2024 in Cherokee County, Texas. 

Born April 16, 1998 in Nacogdoches, Texas.

Service will be Tuesday, July 30, 2024 at 10:00am at Wyman Roberts Memorial Chapel, San Augustine, Texas. 

Visitation will be held at Wyman Roberts Funeral Home in San Augustine on Tuesday, July 30, 2024 from 9-10am. 

Bro. Robert Byley Jr Officating. 

Burial will be at Dickerson Cemetary, San Augustine County, Texas. 

Father: James Daniel Burns        Mother: April Lynn (Dixson)

Derek is survived by wife, Krissy Burns of Rusk; son on the way, Ryder; father, J.D. Burns and wife Tisha of San Augustine; mother, April Dixson of Louisiana; sisters, Megan Billingsley and Juan of Louisiana, Kinley Burns of San Augustine; step-sister, Jaysa Bennefield and Coy of San Augustine; parents-in-law, Samuel and Holly Bell of Rusk; aunts, Renee Wall, Sissy Taylor

Preceded in death by grandparents James and Judy Burns; Step-brother Daylon Witter; Uncle Jerry Wall "Big Jerry"

 

Online obituary and condolences posted at www.wymanrobertsfuneralhome.com