Lease Wise Burgess, 103, widow of Lonnie Burgess and daughter of the late John Wesley Witherspoon and Lillie Witherspoon, was born on August 25, 1920 in Clarendon County, SC.  She departed this life on Tuesday, October 17,2023 at Blue Ridge of Sumter, Sumter, SC.

Family will receive friends at 2614 Hilldale Drive, Sumter, SC 29150.

Job's Mortuary, Inc., 312 South Main Street, Sumter is in charge of arrangements.