Richard Lee Burnside Jr., 67, of Benton, Arkansas went to be with his Lord on July 11, 2025. He was born April 27, 1958, in Magnolia, Arkansas to Richard and Betty Higdon Burnside. Richard enjoyed fishing, golfing, cooking and watching NASCAR. He was an employee of Lakeside Country Club for 13 1/2 years.

He was preceded in death by his father, Richard Lee Burnside Sr.

He is survived by his wife Kathy (Seavers) Taylor Burnside; two step-sons - Jonathan (Keisha) and Allen Taylor and one grandson, Clay Taylor; Mother, Betty (Higdon) Burnside Keathley and step-father Harry Keathley; one brother, Bob (Kim) Burnside; two nieces - Dr. Samantha Burnside and husband Cameron Aviles (Beckett) and Brittany Keaton (Riley); one nephew, Brad (Samantha) Burnside; two step siblings, Kelly (Wesley) Hall and John (Donna) Keathley: and a host of family

Celebration of life will be 11AM Saturday, July 19 at Oak Park Baptist Church in Little Rock, Arkansas.

Visitation will be from 10A.M. until 11A.M. prior to the service at the Church

Oak Park Baptist Church

8200 Flintridge Road

Little Rock, Arkansas 72210