Phillips Funeral Service, Inc. | High Point, NC

Obituary For Mr. Anthony Burns

Mr. Anthony Michael Burns (aka “Buck”) departed this world to go where there is no more pain and suffering on March 6, 2021. He was born May 21, 1959, a son of the late Jessie Mae Burns and Lacey Cassell. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Sylvia Galloway.

Mr. Burns was an avid lover of fun, music, and dressing nicely. He loved his long-time fiancé of 40 years, Mary Watts, his children, grandchildren, family, and friends. He will be deeply missed by his loved ones, family, and friends.

Left to cherish fond memories are heartbroken siblings, Darrell Galloway and Marcia Galloway; his comforting fiancé, Mary Watts of the home; three loving children, Priscilla Hawthorne of Charlotte, NC, Miquel Watts Oliver and Miranda Watts, both of High Point, NC; his beloved grandchildren, Amira Hawthorne, Jarique’ Green, Ya’mein McNair, Messiah Tanner, and LeQuan Goodwin. Mike has a host of supportive cousins, friends, and associates.

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A private funeral service will be held on Saturday, March 13, 2021 at Phillips Funeral Service Chapel. Mr. Burns may be viewed on Friday, March 12, 2021 at Phillips Funeral Service Chapel from 4:00PM until 7:00PM.

Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Phillips Funeral Service, Inc.

Guest Book

Sadden to hear of Anthony transition you all have our sincere condolences and prayers we are truly sorry we were not involved in his finale time just know his dad our brother Marshall C Galloway will be joyful to see Anthony **mike**much love to Miranda Auntie will be in touch with you soon

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Scarborough Albea and his mom (Crystal Albea Henderson) sends our prayers and love to The Burns family and Mary and her twin daughters which Miranda is my God daughter. May God Continue To Order all of your steps. Be blessed

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My Sincerest Condolences to the Burns family. R.I.P. MB 🙏🏽🙌🏽 prayers for your family. Peace & strength through it all. Y.Rhodes & family.

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My Sincerest Condolences to the entire Burns family. May God strengthen you all. 🙏🏽Prayers up for you all. R.I.P.MB

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My condolences to yall. R.I.P yall are in my prayers

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My prayers and condolences go out to y'all,I am so sorry for y'all loss

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God bless Your Family! Ruby Harmon and Family BUCK will be missed!

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Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

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