George Milton Burden, 68, died Monday, October 24, 2017 at the Overlook Masonic Health Center in Marrietta, Georgia following a brief illness.

He leaves his wife of 25 years, Shannon (Jacobs) Burden; his son, Sacred Burden and his companion, Sadie Strong; his daughter, Brendolyn Davis; his cousin, Raymond Burden; two grandchildren, Lawrence Boddie Jr, Julius Rawls and many close friends.

George was born and raised in Atlanta, the son of Carl and Helene Pauline (Preston) Burden, he was a lifelong resident of Georgia. In his early years, Burden would help with Oil Changes for the family's business, Burdens Wheels. He met his wife, Shannon Burden, at church and they were married in 1978 at Wesley United Methodist Church. Mr.Burden not only took pride in his business but truly relished the friends he made during his time in Business. An avid Hot Roder, he was a longtime member of Down City Car Club, the Worchester Race Club and the infamous Pinehurst Country Club in NC.

A funeral service was held from Hays Funeral Home of Northborough, with private burial.