Specialist 5th Class (T) Charles Joseph Burnett, born November 20, 1946 in Detroit, Michigan was inducted in the United States Army on April 25, 1968 and served with the 55th Aviation Company, Eighth Army. He was honorably discharged December 27, 1969. He was the recipient of the National Defense Service Medal, Good Conduct Medal, Armed Forced Expeditionary Medal and M14 Marksman.Sp5 Burnett died October 16, 2018 with no one to claim him. His wife, Angela Marie Burnett born February 12, 1946 and died May 15, 2017 will be interred with him. They will be laid to rest on Tuesday, February 5, 2019 at 10 am in the East Tennessee Veterans Cemetery with Military Honors. The public is invited to join as we claim this Veteran as our own and render honor to one whom honor is due. Services through Dignity Memorial Homeless Veteran Burial Program of Berry Funeral Home
