Indianapolis, Indiana – Tyler Burdette, a dedicated Global Supply Chain Supervisor at Allison Transmission in Indianapolis, has tragically passed away. He died unexpectedly on Saturday, August 24, 2024, leaving his family, friends, and colleagues in shock and mourning.
Tyler’s passing was confirmed by a deeply emotional Facebook post from his sister, Heather Burdette Alvey. In the post, she expressed the heartbreak of losing her brother and requested prayers for their family, including Tyler’s wife and young daughter. "This is THE hardest post I have ever made. In. My. Life. My baby brother, Tyler Burdette, has passed away. Please PLEASE say a prayer for my family, my mom, his wife, and his beautiful baby girl. Lift them up!! They need ALL the prayers and support," she wrote.
Tyler’s sudden death has prompted an outpouring of support and condolences on social media. Friends and family have shared their grief and sent prayers to the Burdette family during this difficult time.
Bri Leibrandt wrote, "Omg I am so sorry love you so much." Michelle Norris added, "I’m so sorry. Prayers to you and your family." Justin Binette commented, "So sorry for your loss, thinking of you all." Stephanie Fort Rolfsen expressed her shock, saying, "What?? Noooooooo…. My heart hurts." Amanda Leigh Lyday also offered her support, "I am so sorry. I’ve been praying for you all."
Tyler’s career was marked by a series of progressive roles in logistics and management. After completing his education at Northern Illinois University, where he earned a degree in Business Administration and Management, Tyler began his professional journey with ProTrans as a Dockworker/Account Manager. He later held significant positions at Thieneman Construction, TransCorr National Logistics, and Estes Express Lines before his current role at Allison Transmission.
In his most recent position, Tyler was responsible for managing global supply chain operations, a role that highlighted his expertise and dedication to the field. His work has left a lasting impact on his colleagues and the industry.
The family has yet to release the details of Tyler Burdette’s obituary and service arrangements. Meanwhile, the community continues to offer their support and prayers for Tyler’s loved ones during this heartbreaking time.