Background
Burnette, Joe Edward was born on December 27, 1918 in Denison, Texas, United States. Son of Joe Stevenson and Lula Viola (Sisk) Burnette.
Burnette, Joe Edward was born on December 27, 1918 in Denison, Texas, United States. Son of Joe Stevenson and Lula Viola (Sisk) Burnette.
Bachelor, Carson-Newman College, 1942; Master of Religious Education, Southwestern Seminary, 1946.
Minister of education, Immanuel Baptist Church, Tulsa, 1946-1950; minister of education, First Baptist Church, Baton Rouge, 1950-1952; minister of education, First Baptist Church, Columbia, South Carolina., 1952-1961; administrator, Baptist Home for Aging, Florence, South Carolina., 1961-1963; associate pastor, First Baptist Church, Charlotte, North Carolina, 1963-1993; retired, First Baptist Church, Charlotte, North Carolina, 1993.
Member National Alumni Association Southwestern Seminary (president 1977), Southern Baptist Religious Education Association (president 1972), Gator Bowl Association, Rotary (president Charlotte chapter 1985-1986. Paul Harris fellow).
Married Betty Ann Huguley, October 8, 1954. 1 child, Joann.