Sgt James Douglass “JD” Burks (1924-1998)

Sgt James Douglass “JD” Burks

Birth

27 Feb 1924

Gold Ridge, Cullman County, Alabama, USA

Death

18 Jan 1998 (aged 73)

Gold Ridge, Cullman County, Alabama, USA

Burial

Center Grove Baptist Cemetery

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Fought in WWII, my Uncle JD. Wonderful husband to Vera Lee, father to Ricky, Sue and Rita. Also wonderful grandfather. Kind and gentle man, may he rest in peace.

Family Members

Parents

George Monrow Burks

1899–1954
Clara Miller Burks

1904–1988

Spouse

Vera Lee Watson Burks

1928–2021

Siblings

William Walter Burks

1925–1925
Sula Mae Burks

1929–1946

Children

Joyce Sue Burks Loyd

1949–2010

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Alabama, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1805-1967
1950 United States Federal Census
U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
1930 United States Federal Census
1940 United States Federal Census

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George Monrow Burks

Clara Miller Burks

Vera Lee Watson Burks

William Walter Burks

Sula Mae Burks

Joyce Sue Burks Loyd

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George Monrow Burks

Clara Miller Burks

Vera Lee Watson Burks

William Walter Burks

Sula Mae Burks

Joyce Sue Burks Loyd

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