Will Andrew Burgess

Will Andrew Burgess, age 28 of Paris, TN, passed away on Thursday, February 13, 2025, at his residence. 

He was born May 6, 1996, in Murray, KY, to Rhonda Sanders Burgess and Roger Burgess. 

Will worked at Tosh Farms driving trucks and had a passion for hunting, fishing, and shooting sports. He was a member of Poplar Grove Methodist Church. Will loved helping his family at the racetrack and was known for being an old soul, finding joy in the company of his older friends. 

Along with his parents, he is survived by two brothers, Neil (Katie) Thompson, and Chad (Holly) Thompson; two nephews, Bam Thompson, and Connor Thompson; two nieces, Tootie Thompson and Bayleigh Thompson; his best friend and dog, Pete; and several aunts, uncles, and cousins. 

Ridgeway Funeral Home, 201 Dunlap Street, Paris, TN, 38242, is handling the arrangements. Visitation will be held Monday, February 17, 2025, at Ridgeway Funeral Home from 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. A Funeral Service will be held at Ridgeway Funeral Home on Monday, February 17, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. with Keith Nation and Randy Miller officiating. 

Burial will follow at Poplar Grove Cemetery in Springville, TN, with David “LD” Smith, Kyle Green, Shawn Largent, Josh Powell, Ross Crum, Michael Paul Evans, Timmy White, and Burton Vick serving as pallbearers.  

Memorials can be made to the charity of your choice in Will’s honor.