David Burrell, age 74, of Cornelia, Georgia passed away on Friday, December 19, 2025.
Mr. Burrell was born on December 21, 1951 in Charlotte, North Carolina to the late Fred Burrell and Ola Lee Gosnell Burrell. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Brenda Gail Jackson Burrell. David was named after David in the Bible, a name that reflected the character he carried throughout his life. David will be remembered most for his humility, kindness, and unwavering willingness to help others. He would do anything he could for anyone, never seeking recognition, only hoping to make life a little easier for those around him. As a brother, he was loving, dependable, and deeply cherished.
Survivors include his brother, Curtis Furman Burrell, of Cornelia; Jeffery Houston Burrell, of Cornelia; sister, Jeanette Ola Mae Clark, of Cornelia; Teresa Diane Loudermilk, of Cornelia; Jane Carolyn Marie Thomas, of Toccoa; and numerous nieces and nephews.
No Formal Services will be held.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to Whitfield Funeral Homes & Crematory, South Chapel to assist the family with final expenses.
Arrangements have been entrusted to the Whitfield Funeral Homes & Crematory, South Chapel at 245 Central Avenue, Demorest, Georgia 30535. Telephone: 706-778-7123.
