He is preceded in death by his wife, Dorothy Inez Hensley. He has 3 kids, Burtis Dean Hensley of Tyler, Texas, Pamela Ann Regier and spouse Rick Regier of Waxahachie, Texas, and Johnna Lee Reynolds of Scurry, Texas. He has 7 grandkids, 22 great-grandkids, and 3 great-great grandkids.
A visitation for Burtis will be held Sunday, October 27, 2024 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Roselawn Funeral Home, 1000 S Highway 175, Seagoville, TX 75159. A celebration of life will occur Monday, October 28, 2024 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM, 1000 S Highway 175, Seagoville, TX 75159. A committal service will occur Monday, October 28, 2024 from 2:00 PM to 2:30 PM at Roselawn Memorial Gardens, 1000 S Hwy 175, Seagoville, TX 75159.