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Maxie Leon “Pete” Burks

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Maxie Leon “Pete” Burks

Birth
Texas, USA
Death
11 Aug 1943 (aged 30)
Denison, Grayson County, Texas, USA
Burial
Blossom, Lamar County, Texas, USA Add to Map
Plot
Large section to the right after entering thru Knight's brick pillar entrance
Memorial ID
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Father: Mack Burks AR
Mother: ?? Wooten AR

Death Cert. #37297

2-16-15
Info. From:
Find A Grave contributor OK Obits
Link to contributor profile: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=mr&MRid=46879435


The Daily Oklahoman
08-12-1943
p.9

WORKMAN CRUSHED by Roller
at Denison Dam

DENISON, Texas, August 11 -(AP)-

Maxie Leon Burks, Blossom, Texas,
was killed Wednesday when a 40,000
pound steam roller passed over his
body at Denison dam while he was
eating lunch behind the roller.
Father: Mack Burks AR
Mother: ?? Wooten AR

Death Cert. #37297

2-16-15
Info. From:
Find A Grave contributor OK Obits
Link to contributor profile: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=mr&MRid=46879435


The Daily Oklahoman
08-12-1943
p.9

WORKMAN CRUSHED by Roller
at Denison Dam

DENISON, Texas, August 11 -(AP)-

Maxie Leon Burks, Blossom, Texas,
was killed Wednesday when a 40,000
pound steam roller passed over his
body at Denison dam while he was
eating lunch behind the roller.


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