Phillip Dean Burleson

Phillip Dean Burleson, age 62, of Golf Drive in Spruce Pine, passed away Saturday, June 7, 2025 at his home.

Born on July 11, 1962 in Mitchell County, he was the son of the late Kenneth and Wanda Cook Burleson. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by a niece, Holly Burleson.

Phillip was retired from the water treatment plant with the town of Spruce Pine following over thirty years of service. He loved spending time with his grandsons. He enjoyed reading, including the topics of military related books, horror stories and SciFi. He also enjoyed being outdoors and fishing.

Left to cherish his memories are his son; Matthew Burleson and wife, Sarah of Weaverville, his grandsons; Calvin and Colston Burleson, his step brother; Bryan Burleson and his step sister; Sherry Lynn Burleson.

A memorial service will be planned and announced for a later date.

Words of comfort may be e-mailed to the family by going to the website; www.webbfh.com, selecting Phillip Burleson’s name and then you may sign his guestbook.

Webb Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements for Mr. Burleson and is honored to be serving the Burleson family.

Mr. Burleson’s obituary has also been posted on Facebook for viewing

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