Theadore "Teddy" Burgess, 94, of Charleston passed away June 16, 2011, at CAMC Memorial Hospital. He was a Truck Driver for Black Rock Paving Contractors, and attended Elk River Church of the Nazarene. He was preceded in death by his parents, Commodore S. and Hester Genealia Kidd Burgess, wife, Arvella Burgess, brothers, Johnny, Corbet and Leonard Burgess, and his sister, Louise Surface. Surviving him are son, James L. Burgess and wife Loretta of Charleston; brother, Commodore Burgess of South Charleston. Grandchildren, Troy A. and James S. Burgess. Two Grandchildren, Five Step Grandchildren, 10 Great Grandchildren, and 12 Great Great Grandchildren. The family would like to thank Dr's. Young, Hood, Schirtcinger and Cortez, the nurses, and staff at CAMC Memorial MICU for the care given to Teddy. Graveside Service and Burial will be 1:00 PM Sunday June 19, 2011 at Elk Hills Memorial Park, Big Chimney with the Rev. Fairley McCormick officiating. The Family suggests memorials to the charity of ones your choice. The family will accept Memorial online condolences at: cpjfuneralhome.com Cunningham-Parker-Johnson Funeral Home is serving the Burgess Family.