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Benny Earl Burney Sr., a 67-year-old man from Morehead City, North Carolina, tragically passed away on May 26, 2017, at his home. He was a loving husband to Debbie S. Burney and a father to three daughters: Christy Yost, Hope Howard, and Michelle Obarr. Benny also had a close-knit family with two brothers, James Burney and Billy Burney, and two sisters, Emma Jean Coleman and Sandy Coleman. His passing was mourned by his grandchildren, Cassie Obarr, Sophie Novonglosky, and Sammy Novonglosky.
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Benny Burney Sr
Male
White / Caucasian
Morehead-city
NC
2017-05-26
67
Benny
Burney Sr
12/01/2025
Forum Posts (3)
I keep thinking about Debbie Burney and what she must be going through. To not only lose her husband... ...Read More
05/01/2023
05/01/2023
I've been following the Burney case and can't help but feel deeply for the entire family. It’s suc... ...Read More
04/27/2023
04/27/2023
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03/17/2023
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