James Pat Burleson

James Pat Burleson born April 27, 1936

His biggest goal in life was to become more like his Savior Jesus Christ.  Seeing all as Jesus sees all, becoming the best version of himself, Pat walked as a true role model for hundreds of thousands of people as a Christian man in Texas and around the world of martial arts.

Pat is survived by his wife, Anna Jerez Burleson, his children, Terry Burleson, Shelia Burleson, Tasha Estrada, Robert Chance Burleson, Matthew Luis Killen, Luke Richard Killen, Chad Lawrence Killen, twelve grandchildren, three great grandchildren, and all who he has been blessed with to know throughout his lifetime.

The family will receive friends on Tuesday, November 2 at  6:30pm at Mt Valley Funeral Home 3407 SW Wilshire Blvd Joshua,Texas. The Celebration of Life will be held Wednesday, November 3 at 11am at Open Door Church 301 S. Dobson St Burleson, Texas.