He is the husband of Mrs. Irene Moore Burks -- the daughter of Aldwin Moore and Mrs. Roberta Lester Moore.
Obituary | "Rites Saturday -- Funeral services for Felton Burks are to be held Saturday from the Belview Baptist Church. Rev. H.D. King is to officiate, and burial is to be in Belview Cemetery. He died of a sudden illness last Saturday at his home in Waskom. He was a member of Belview Baptist Church. Surviving are his wife; four children; his father; and one sister."
He was laid to rest on May 16, 1959 on the grounds of Belview Cemetery in Waskom, Texas.
Arrangements under the direction of Eddie Richardson and the funeral directors with Lewis Funeral Home.
Sources ~ Obituary Published in the 'Negro Deaths' Section in the Friday, May 15, 1959 Edition of The Marshall News Messenger [Texas Newspaper]; Texas Death Certificate 45208 (self); Texas & U.S. Social Security Death Indexes; and the 1900-1940 census records of Harrison County, Texas; along with the obituary for his wife, Mrs. Irene Moore Burks, which was published in the Thursday, July 29, 1999 edition of The Marshall News Messenger [Texas newspaper]
He is the husband of Mrs. Irene Moore Burks -- the daughter of Aldwin Moore and Mrs. Roberta Lester Moore.
Obituary | "Rites Saturday -- Funeral services for Felton Burks are to be held Saturday from the Belview Baptist Church. Rev. H.D. King is to officiate, and burial is to be in Belview Cemetery. He died of a sudden illness last Saturday at his home in Waskom. He was a member of Belview Baptist Church. Surviving are his wife; four children; his father; and one sister."
He was laid to rest on May 16, 1959 on the grounds of Belview Cemetery in Waskom, Texas.
Arrangements under the direction of Eddie Richardson and the funeral directors with Lewis Funeral Home.
Sources ~ Obituary Published in the 'Negro Deaths' Section in the Friday, May 15, 1959 Edition of The Marshall News Messenger [Texas Newspaper]; Texas Death Certificate 45208 (self); Texas & U.S. Social Security Death Indexes; and the 1900-1940 census records of Harrison County, Texas; along with the obituary for his wife, Mrs. Irene Moore Burks, which was published in the Thursday, July 29, 1999 edition of The Marshall News Messenger [Texas newspaper]
Family Members
Sponsored by Ancestry
Advertisement
Explore more
Sponsored by Ancestry
Advertisement