Billy Jay Burt II (BJ), age 39, of West Tawakoni, passed away Thursday, September 3, 2020. Graveside services will be held 3:00pm on Tuesday, September 8, 2020 at Hart Cemetery in Cash under the direction of Ingram Funeral Home. Visitation will be held Tuesday from 12am-2pm at the funeral home.
Pallbearers: Michael Burt, Cory Rigdon, Coy Smith, Leslie Watkins, Danny White, Justin Strang.
BJ was born on October 10, 1980 in Dallas and raised in Carrollton, Texas. He was the son of Jayne Jay Turner Vaughan and Billy Jay Burt. BJ was a race car driver in the stock car circuit. He was also an incredibly talented freelance tattoo artist. He loved fishing, hunting, noodling, and most of all spending time with his family. He always had the talent to fix anything and worked as a handyman in his spare time.
He is loved and will be missed by his wife of 19 years, Amanda Moore Burt of West Tawakoni; mother Jayne and husband Anthony Vaughan of West Tawakoni; father Billy Burt of Carrollton; stepmother Jana Davenport of East Tawakoni; son, Liam Henley of West Tawakoni; brothers Michael Lee Burt and wife Brandi of Emory and Leslie Watkins and wife Haley of Irving; sisters Tina Rigdon and husband Cory of West Tawakoni, Keri Burt and fiancé Ce of Commerce, and Lara Smith and husband Coy of West Tawakoni; grandparents, Elton Fay Carroll and Leonard Carroll of Royse City, Roberta Lynette Burt of Carrollton and numerous nephews, nieces, aunts and uncles.
