James R. "Bobby" Burruss, 74, of Heathsville, Virginia passed away on May 5, 2017. He was an Air National Guard veteran.

He is survived by his daughters, Christina Brown and Stephanie Albright (Jason); stepson, Thomas "Smitty" Harris (Heather); nine grandchildren; numerous great grandchildren; sister, Nancy Blankenship; brother, Rev. Bill Burruss (Gwen) and numerous nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held 2:00 p. m. Friday, May 12 at Currie Funeral Home, Kilmarnock, Va. Interment will follow the service at Morattico Baptist Church Cemetery. Family will receive friends 6:00 to 8:00 p. m. Thursday, May 11 at the funeral home.

Memorial contributions may be made to Paralyzed Veterans of America, 801 18th St., NW, Washington, DC 20006-3517 or ALS Association, 1275 K St., NW, Suite 250, Washington, DC 20005.