Leslie G. Burgess
December 27, 1947 — December 16, 2005
Leslie G. Burgess, 57, Vinton passed away Friday, December 16, 2005 at the VA Medical Facility, Huntington, West Virginia. Born December 27, 1947 in Cadillac, Michigan, he was the son of Victor Burgess and the late Lorna Russell Burgess. A U.S. Navy Veteran, Leslie retired after 32 years of service as a lab technician at GKN Sinter Metals (formerly Federal Mogul and Borg Warner), Gallipolis.
He married Barbara Wilfong Burgess October 16, 1998 in Catlettsburg, Kentucky and she survives him. In addition to his father and stepmother, Nora, of Gallipolis, he is survived by three sons: James R. (Christy) Davis; David B.(Crystal) Davis, Maine; Earl A. Holcomb, Vinton, Ohio and daughter, Kayla N. Holcomb, Vinton, Ohio; brother, Victor (Judy) Burgess, Iowa and sister, Cynthia (Ronald) McDaniel, Point Pleasant, West Virginia.
He was preceded in death by one son, John Michael Burgess.
Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM Monday, December 19, 2005 with Rev. Alfred Holley officiating. Burial will follow in Mina Chapel Cemetery, Gallipolis. Friends may call Sunday at McCoy-Moore Funeral Home, Wetherholt Chapel, 420 First Ave, Gallipolis 4:00-6:00 PM.