Edward Harlon Burnam, Jr.

Edward Harlon Burnam, Jr. AKA “Buddy,”AKA “Coach Burnam,” AKA “Papa Buddy,” age 80, of Jennings, Fla., passed away at South Georgia Medical Center in Valdosta, Ga., following an illness of some time.  Buddy was the son of the late Edward Harlon Burnam and Marie Dees Burnam. He and his twin brother Edward Harlew Burnam were delivered on Aug. 12, 1940 but Harlew died during childbirth.  Buddy was a longtime employee of the Hamilton County School Board working primarily at the Hamilton County High School teaching and coaching baseball. Many a story could be told about him risking life and limb teaching teenagers in Hamilton and Suwannee County to drive in Driver’s Educ