Carlos "Chuck"

Lynn Burns

Carlos "Chuck" Lynn Burns, son of the late William Ray Burns and June Mae (Widger) Burns, was born in Van Buren, Missouri, on September 5, 1957. He departed this life at his residence in Bunker, Missouri, on June 10, 2026, at the age of 68.

On August 31, 2025, in Virginia Beach, Virginia, Chuck was united in marriage to Debra Shelton. Chuck was a Veteran of the United States Air Force and served 4 years working as a Security Police. He was also a Master Police Officer for the city of Norfolk, Virginia. Chuck was a member of the Liberty Baptist Church in Turtle, Missouri. He enjoyed shooting, hunting, fishing, and traveling.

Chuck was preceded in death by his parents, and one brother, Kenneth Burns.

Chuck is survived by his wife, Debra Burns of Bunker, Missouri, one son, Jason Lynn Burns and wife Julie of New Castle, Delaware, one brother, Stanley Ray Burns of Gladden, Missouri, four sisters, Patricia Jarrett and husband Michael of Indiana, Mary Roberts of Boonville, Missouri, Anita Wisdom and husband Tom of Bunker, Missouri, and Virginia Henderson of Jefferson City, Missouri, and 2 grandchildren, Riley and Logan both of New Castle, Delaware. Chuck will be deeply missed by his family and friends who will mourn his passing.

There will be a Graveside Service held at Polk Memorial Cemetery on Saturday, June 20, 2026, at 10 AM.

Arrangements by McSpadden Funeral Home, Bunker, Missouri