William E. "Willie" - "PeeWee" Burgen

William E. “Willie”-“PeeWee” Burgen, age 55, of Bardstown, passed away at 3:30 a.m., Tuesday, December 17, 2019 at the Hosparus Inpatient Care Center in Louisville.

He was born on September 26, 1964 in Louisville, KY to Carl and Pearlie Ann Hill Burgen.

He was a member of the Mt. Olivet Baptist Church, a 1982 graduate of Washington County High School and an previous employee of Roby’s Country Gardens.

Preceding him in death was his wife, Betty Jo Burgen on May 14, 2005 and his mother, Ann Hill Burgen on February 15, 2009.

Survivors include a daughter, Tabitha Burgen of Louisville; a step-son, Daniel Morris (Holly) of Lawrenceburg; one grandson, Nikolai Kolisz; three step grandchildren, Jeordie Morris, Antoinette Morris and Archer Morris; his father, Carl Burgen of Springfield; two sisters, Donna Hundley (Tommy) of Perryville and Pam Hutchins (Tim) of Springfield and two brothers, Ron Burgen (Blaine) of Danville and Kenny Burgen (Alice Walker) of Bardstown.

Funeral services were held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, December 19th at the Carey & Son Funeral Home with Bro. Gary Osborne, officiating.

Burial was in the Maple Grove Cemetery at Bloomfield.

Serving as pallbearers were Kenny Burgen, Tommy Hundley, Payton Young, John Phillips, Larry Hill and Dick Roby.

Visitation was from 4 until 8 Wednesday at the Carey & Son Funeral Home.

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