Mr. Eddie R. Burklow, 81, of Marietta, GA, passed from this life on Tuesday, May 18, 2021. He was born on February 9, 1940, to Paul and Neva (Tatum) Burklow, in Nashville, TN. He was the owner of a pharmaceutical research and development company based in Atlanta, GA, for thirty-five years.

He is survived by his wife, Lorraine Dean, of Atlanta, GA, a son, Tyler (Jessica-Wife) Burklow, of St. Louis, MO, brothers Bob (Lovada) Burklow, of Hohenwald, TN, Melvin (Faye) Burklow, of Pace, FL, and his grandchildren: Grace, Tatum, Emelia, Rhett, Harper, and Mazie Burklow.

His parents and two children (Richard Bradford & Amber Suzanne) preceded him in death.

Visitation with the family will be held on Saturday, May 22, 2021, from 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM in the McDonald Funeral Home Chapel in Hohenwald, TN.  A graveside service will follow at 1:00 PM in the Graves Cemetery in Perry Co, TN with Glen Floyd officiating.