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John Nicholas “Nix” Burkhalter

Birth: 10 Sep 1875
Death: 15 Oct 1940 (aged 65)
Burial: Shiloh Cemetery

Gordo, Pickens County, Alabama, USA Add to Map
Plot: 5B
Memorial ID: 22851870 View Source

The following obituary is provided thanks to the work of John Smolarek.

The Tuscaloosa News, (Wednesday), October 16, 1940:

"John Nix (Nicholas) Burkhalter, 65, died at his home near Gordo Tuesday night after an illness lasting 4 months. He had resided in the Gordo community all his life. Mr. Burkhalter was a member of the Shiloh Baptist Church.

Surviving are 8 sons, W.L. (William Luther) J.F.(James Floyd), J.W.(Johnnie W.), G.L.(Gilbert Lee), A.M.(Albert Bascom), E.M.(Edgar Marlin), R.E.(Raymond Edwin), and W. R. (Wilford R.) Burkhalter and four daughters, Mrs. Lillie Miller, Mrs. Clara May Hayes, and Misses Claudine and Minnie Lou Burkhalter.

Funeral services will be held 10:00 Thursday morning from the Shiloh Baptist Church with" (the rest of the article was cut off when the paper was being put online. Information in parentheses were added by Summer Hannah)

The following obituary is provided thanks to the work of John Smolarek.

The Tuscaloosa News, (Wednesday), October 16, 1940:

"John Nix (Nicholas) Burkhalter, 65, died at his home near Gordo Tuesday night after an illness lasting 4 months. He had resided in the Gordo community all his life. Mr. Burkhalter was a member of the Shiloh Baptist Church.

Surviving are 8 sons, W.L. (William Luther) J.F.(James Floyd), J.W.(Johnnie W.), G.L.(Gilbert Lee), A.M.(Albert Bascom), E.M.(Edgar Marlin), R.E.(Raymond Edwin), and W. R. (Wilford R.) Burkhalter and four daughters, Mrs. Lillie Miller, Mrs. Clara May Hayes, and Misses Claudine and Minnie Lou Burkhalter.

Funeral services will be held 10:00 Thursday morning from the Shiloh Baptist Church with" (the rest of the article was cut off when the paper was being put online. Information in parentheses were added by Summer Hannah)

Gravesite Details

Middle name is Nicholas. Click on photo for enlarged view of gravestone.

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Emily Latitia "Tish" Latham Burkhalter

1882–1976 (m. 1898)

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Created by: J. David and Summer Day Medley Hannah
Added: Nov 12, 2007
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/22851870/john_nicholas-burkhalter: accessed ), memorial page for John Nicholas “Nix” Burkhalter (10 Sep 1875–15 Oct 1940), Find a Grave Memorial ID 22851870, citing Shiloh Cemetery, Gordo, Pickens County, Alabama, USA; Maintained by J. David and Summer Day Medley Hannah (contributor 46945491).

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