Dempse B. Burgess Jr. died on March 14, 2018. A funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, March 17, 2018, at Liberty Spring Christian Church, 4213 Whaleyville Blvd., Suffolk, VA 23434, officiated by Dr. Christopher Surber and the Rev. Michael D. Halley. A visitation will be held from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Friday, March 16, 2018, at R.W. Baker & Co. Funeral Home and Crematory, 509 W. Washington St., Suffolk, VA 23434. Condolences may be offered at RWBakerFH.com.