Demetrious Burgess also known by many as Meechie was a great person to be around. He was taught to love God and his family, which he did throughout his life. As a kid Demetrious played pop warner football and sang in the choir. Demetrious loved to be around his family, kids and friends. He was always the life of the party with his vivacious sense of humor and charm. Demetrious loved to cook, fish, bowl, and dress. He worked as a laborer and also he worked in Auto body repair.

Demetrious leaves to celebrate his legacy and rejoice in his memory, his loving parents Horace Atkinson Father, Dorothy Burgess Mother, both of Las Vegas, NV. Children, Demetrious Perkins of Las Vegas, NV: Alexis Burgess of Las Vegas, NV; Ashanti Burgess of Las Vegas, NV; Z-Breonna Burgess out of state. Grandson Julian Burgess (Micheal) of Las Vegas, NV; Pricella Siantal Bownam (Darryl) Las Vegas, NV; Miranda Burgess, Chantell Lovett of Las Vegas and God Brother Kevin Quick-Smith of Las Vegas, NV; Aunt Gloria Atkinson of Las Vegas, NV and Uncle Ray Atkinson of Las Vegas, NV and a host of nephews, nieces, great nephews, great nieces, cousins, and friends.