John William Bury, 63, of Forrest City, AR, passed away on Thursday, October 16, 2025, at his home in Arkansas unexpectedly.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, October 30, 2025, from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at Mundwiler Funeral Home in Milbank, SD.
John William Bury was born on August 21, 1962, the son of Charles R. and Marlene (Dolly) Farrell Bury. He married Janice Myers on December 25, 2001. John grew up and graduated from Milbank High School, eventually moving to Forrest City, where he worked in the farming industry. He owned and operated J. Bury Warehouse (a cotton seed warehouse) in Helena for many years. He enjoyed fishing and working on anything John Deere, mostly tractors and lawn mowers. John always enjoyed visiting with his customers; he had a good sense of humor and loved making others laugh.
Survivors include his wife of twenty-four years: Janice Bury of Forrest City, AR; stepson: Robert Lindsey of Corinth, MS; and two brothers: Steve Bury of Odessa, MN; Jerry (Nichole) Bury of Milbank, SD; nephews: Clint Bury, Johnny Gumphrey, Adam (Morgan) Bury, nieces: Laura (Fernando) Santellanes, Amber Bury, and Kayla Bury.
He was preceded in death by his parents: Charles and Marlene Bury, one brother: Tom Bury, one sister, Janeen Bury Gumphrey and his stepdaughter, Libby Moore.
1003 E 4th Ave, Milbank, SD 57252

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