Robert Dean Burdine
Robert Dean Burdine
Robert Dean Burdine, age 96, of Old Hickory, TN died Thursday, March 2, 2023.
Bob, also known as Boy Dean or B, was born in Lawrenceburg, TN, the son of the late Edward Russell Burdine and Lucile Springer Burdine. Growing up during the Great Depression, he had a heart for reaching out to those in need. He was a faithful member of Hermitage United Methodist Church and the Ballinger Sunday School Class beginning in the 1960s to present. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving during WWII. He was the owner and operator of Burdine Supply Company, a family wholesale plumbing and electrical supply business, until his retirement. Bob enjoyed working in his yard and traveling.
He was preceded in death by his wife of 50 years: Jean McRae Burdine; and his siblings: Russell Burdine Jr., Thomas Burdine, Dadie Harvey, Margaret Tripp, and John Burdine.
He is survived by: his daughter: Sallie (James) Dye; sister: Annette Green; granddaughters: Elizabeth (Justin) Mitchell, Julianna Dye, and Caroline Dye; and great-grandson: Emmett Mitchell.
Funeral services for Robert Dean Burdine were conducted 1:00 p.m. on Monday, March 6, 2023 at Bond Memorial Chapel. Interment followed at Mt. Juliet Memorial Gardens. Bond Memorial Chapel was in charge of all arrangements. Memorials may be made to Hermitage United Methodist Church for the Hunger Ministry or to the Ballinger Sunday School Class. Condolences may be offered by way of: www.bondmemorial.com.