Lillie M. Burkett, 81, 211 McKee St., died Monday, Oct. 19, at Lake Cumberland Medical Center after a six-month illness.
Born June 10, 1900, in Faubush, she was the daughter of William Albert and Sarah Coomer Bland.
She was married June 30, 1921, to Henry T. Burkett, who preceded her in death.
Survivors are four sons, Eyvind, William A., Jerry and Jimmy Burkett, all of Somerset; five daughters, Mrs. Dan Boyer, Charleston, S.C., Mrs. Delrue Bland, Mrs. Don Whitaker, Mrs. Wilson Mink and Imogene Burkett, all of Somerset; 17 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren.
Services will be Thursday at 2 p.m. at the Immanuel Baptist Church with the Reverends James M. Blackerby and Burney Manning officiating.
Burial will be in the Mill Springs National Cemetery.
Visitation will begin after 5 p.m. today at the Somerset Undertaking Company.
From The Commonwealth-Journal, Somerset, Kentucky - Wednesday, October 21, 1981.
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Name: BURKETT, LILLIE
Date of Birth: 06/06/1900
Date of Death: 10/19/1981
Buried At: SECTION I SITE 317
Cemetery: MILL SPRINGS NATIONAL CEMETERY
Cemetery Address: NANCY, KY 42544
Relationships: WIFE OF BURKETT, HENRY T
Rank & Branch: PVT US ARMY
Information from Veterans Affairs Nationwide Gravesite Locator.
Born June 10, 1900, in Faubush, she was the daughter of William Albert and Sarah Coomer Bland.
She was married June 30, 1921, to Henry T. Burkett, who preceded her in death.
Survivors are four sons, Eyvind, William A., Jerry and Jimmy Burkett, all of Somerset; five daughters, Mrs. Dan Boyer, Charleston, S.C., Mrs. Delrue Bland, Mrs. Don Whitaker, Mrs. Wilson Mink and Imogene Burkett, all of Somerset; 17 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren.
Services will be Thursday at 2 p.m. at the Immanuel Baptist Church with the Reverends James M. Blackerby and Burney Manning officiating.
Burial will be in the Mill Springs National Cemetery.
Visitation will begin after 5 p.m. today at the Somerset Undertaking Company.
From The Commonwealth-Journal, Somerset, Kentucky - Wednesday, October 21, 1981.
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Name: BURKETT, LILLIE
Date of Birth: 06/06/1900
Date of Death: 10/19/1981
Buried At: SECTION I SITE 317
Cemetery: MILL SPRINGS NATIONAL CEMETERY
Cemetery Address: NANCY, KY 42544
Relationships: WIFE OF BURKETT, HENRY T
Rank & Branch: PVT US ARMY
Information from Veterans Affairs Nationwide Gravesite Locator.
Lillie M. Burkett, 81, 211 McKee St., died Monday, Oct. 19, at Lake Cumberland Medical Center after a six-month illness.
Born June 10, 1900, in Faubush, she was the daughter of William Albert and Sarah Coomer Bland.
She was married June 30, 1921, to Henry T. Burkett, who preceded her in death.
Survivors are four sons, Eyvind, William A., Jerry and Jimmy Burkett, all of Somerset; five daughters, Mrs. Dan Boyer, Charleston, S.C., Mrs. Delrue Bland, Mrs. Don Whitaker, Mrs. Wilson Mink and Imogene Burkett, all of Somerset; 17 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren.
Services will be Thursday at 2 p.m. at the Immanuel Baptist Church with the Reverends James M. Blackerby and Burney Manning officiating.
Burial will be in the Mill Springs National Cemetery.
Visitation will begin after 5 p.m. today at the Somerset Undertaking Company.
From The Commonwealth-Journal, Somerset, Kentucky - Wednesday, October 21, 1981.
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Name: BURKETT, LILLIE
Date of Birth: 06/06/1900
Date of Death: 10/19/1981
Buried At: SECTION I SITE 317
Cemetery: MILL SPRINGS NATIONAL CEMETERY
Cemetery Address: NANCY, KY 42544
Relationships: WIFE OF BURKETT, HENRY T
Rank & Branch: PVT US ARMY
Information from Veterans Affairs Nationwide Gravesite Locator.
Born June 10, 1900, in Faubush, she was the daughter of William Albert and Sarah Coomer Bland.
She was married June 30, 1921, to Henry T. Burkett, who preceded her in death.
Survivors are four sons, Eyvind, William A., Jerry and Jimmy Burkett, all of Somerset; five daughters, Mrs. Dan Boyer, Charleston, S.C., Mrs. Delrue Bland, Mrs. Don Whitaker, Mrs. Wilson Mink and Imogene Burkett, all of Somerset; 17 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren.
Services will be Thursday at 2 p.m. at the Immanuel Baptist Church with the Reverends James M. Blackerby and Burney Manning officiating.
Burial will be in the Mill Springs National Cemetery.
Visitation will begin after 5 p.m. today at the Somerset Undertaking Company.
From The Commonwealth-Journal, Somerset, Kentucky - Wednesday, October 21, 1981.
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Name: BURKETT, LILLIE
Date of Birth: 06/06/1900
Date of Death: 10/19/1981
Buried At: SECTION I SITE 317
Cemetery: MILL SPRINGS NATIONAL CEMETERY
Cemetery Address: NANCY, KY 42544
Relationships: WIFE OF BURKETT, HENRY T
Rank & Branch: PVT US ARMY
Information from Veterans Affairs Nationwide Gravesite Locator.
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