Funeral Services for Mr. Robert James Burkett, Sr., will be held Thursday, July 18, 2013, 5pm at Tara Garden Chapel Funeral Home. Burial Friday, July 19, 2013, 10AM in Georgia National Cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Bonita Burkett; 2 sons, Robert Burkett, Jr., (Nikki) & Ryan Burkett; 3 daughters, Gwendolynn Blankenship (Dewitt), Lalonnie Saunier (Brian)& Tracey Burkett; & 3 grandchildren and 1 expected. Visitation, Thursday 11AM to 4PM at Tara Garden Chapel Funeral Home, 681 N. Ave., Jonesboro, GA., 30236, 770-471-7171