Harry Addison Burns Jr., a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on April 11, 2026, at the age of 90. Born on July 18, 1935, in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, Harry lived a life marked by dedication, warmth, and an unwavering commitment to his family.

Harry proudly served his country in the United States Army. Then went on to build a successful career as a Traffic Engineer, where his work left a lasting impact. Beyond his professional life, he found his greatest joy in the simple pleasures of life. He loved the outdoors, boating, camping, hunting, fishing, and was an avid NASCAR fan.

A man of deep faith, Harry was a devoted member of the Methodist church, which guided his life and values. He was also blessed with a remarkable marriage, sharing 68 loving years with his beloved wife, Jane Burns. Together, they built a life centered on faith, love, family, and enduring partnership.

Harry is survived by his loving wife, Jane Burns; his son, H. Addison Burns III; his daughter, Patricia Burns; his dear brother, Bobby Burns and sister Elaine Stewart, his daughter-in-law, Lynn Anne Burns; his son-in-law Timothy Hinson; and his cherished granddaughter; Shelby Burns. He treasured each of these relationships and leaves behind a legacy of love and devotion.

He was preceded in death by his parents Harry A. Burns Sr and Martha Burns; his brother George Burns; and his sister Gwendolyn Santaniello.

Harry Addison Burns Jr., will be deeply missed and forever remembered in our hearts as a man of dedication, hard work, laughter, whit, and a genuine love for his family and friends.

A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM on May 2, 2026, at Evans-Carter Funeral Home in High Springs Florida. Family and friends are invited to attend and celebrate Harry's life.

Services under the care of Evans-Carter Funeral Home and Cremation Services; 18724 High Springs Main St., High Springs, FL 32643; (386) 454-2444.