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Betty Killen Burkes

Birth
Death
28 Apr 2010 (aged 73)
Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
Burial
Bethsaida, Neshoba County, Mississippi, USA Add to Map
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Services for Betty K. Burkes were held Saturday, May 1, 2010, at 11 a.m. from John E. Stephens Chapel.

The Reverends James C. Dearing, Billy James and John Stephens officiated. Burial followed in Bethsaida Cemetery.

John E. Stephens Chapel Funeral Services was in charge of arrangements.

Burkes, 73, died Wednesday, April 28, 2010 at UAB Medical Center in Birmingham.

She was a legal secretary, working many years for Clayton Lewis and later for Clayton Taylor Lewis Law Firm and also Laurel G. Weir Law Firm. She retired from Wal-Mart in July 2009.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Lige Christopher Killen and Lois Elsie Winstead Killen; brother, Rayford J. Killen; and husband, Arden T. Burkes.

Survivors include sister, Annie Killen Dearing of Union and a host of nieces and nephews.

Pallbearers were David Dearing, Tommy Dearing, Paul Dearing, Jonathan Dearing, David Alexander and Eric Alexander.

The Neshoba Democrat
05-05-2010

Services for Betty K. Burkes were held Saturday, May 1, 2010, at 11 a.m. from John E. Stephens Chapel.

The Reverends James C. Dearing, Billy James and John Stephens officiated. Burial followed in Bethsaida Cemetery.

John E. Stephens Chapel Funeral Services was in charge of arrangements.

Burkes, 73, died Wednesday, April 28, 2010 at UAB Medical Center in Birmingham.

She was a legal secretary, working many years for Clayton Lewis and later for Clayton Taylor Lewis Law Firm and also Laurel G. Weir Law Firm. She retired from Wal-Mart in July 2009.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Lige Christopher Killen and Lois Elsie Winstead Killen; brother, Rayford J. Killen; and husband, Arden T. Burkes.

Survivors include sister, Annie Killen Dearing of Union and a host of nieces and nephews.

Pallbearers were David Dearing, Tommy Dearing, Paul Dearing, Jonathan Dearing, David Alexander and Eric Alexander.

The Neshoba Democrat
05-05-2010



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  • Created by: Moriana L.
  • Added: May 6, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/52054972/betty-burkes: accessed ), memorial page for Betty Killen Burkes (11 Jan 1937–28 Apr 2010), Find a Grave Memorial ID 52054972, citing Bethsaida Baptist Church Cemetery, Bethsaida, Neshoba County, Mississippi, USA; Maintained by Moriana L. (contributor 46996799).