Mr. Robert Leonard Burke, age 79, of Vernon, FL passed away July 27, 2011 at Doctors Memorial Hospital in Bonifay, FL. He was born April 4, 1932 in Washington County Florida to the late Harley Monroe and Dolly Esmer Jenkins Burke.
In addition to his parents, Mr. Burke is preceded in death by his wife, Ellen Lorene Burke; a daughter, Susan Story; two brothers, Malcom Burke and Felix Burke.
Mr. Burke is survived by two daughters, Phyllis Bottomlee of Panama City, FL and Vonda Golden and husband David of Odessa, TX; one brother, Lavon Burke of Vernon, FL; six sisters, Pearl Mason of Pensacola, FL, Lenora King of Pensacola, FL, Della Hall of Vernon, FL, Gracie Bennett of Ponce de Leon, FL, Wilma Dozier of Vernon, FL, Hilma Taylor of Vernon, FL; nine grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were held at 10 a.m. Saturday, July 30, 2011 at Live Oak Baptist Church with the Rev. Leon Jenkins officiating. Interment followed in Burke Memorial Gardens with Peel Funeral Home of Bonifay, FL directing.
-Published in Washington County News and Holmes County Times-Advertiser on August 3, 2011
In addition to his parents, Mr. Burke is preceded in death by his wife, Ellen Lorene Burke; a daughter, Susan Story; two brothers, Malcom Burke and Felix Burke.
Mr. Burke is survived by two daughters, Phyllis Bottomlee of Panama City, FL and Vonda Golden and husband David of Odessa, TX; one brother, Lavon Burke of Vernon, FL; six sisters, Pearl Mason of Pensacola, FL, Lenora King of Pensacola, FL, Della Hall of Vernon, FL, Gracie Bennett of Ponce de Leon, FL, Wilma Dozier of Vernon, FL, Hilma Taylor of Vernon, FL; nine grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were held at 10 a.m. Saturday, July 30, 2011 at Live Oak Baptist Church with the Rev. Leon Jenkins officiating. Interment followed in Burke Memorial Gardens with Peel Funeral Home of Bonifay, FL directing.
-Published in Washington County News and Holmes County Times-Advertiser on August 3, 2011
Mr. Robert Leonard Burke, age 79, of Vernon, FL passed away July 27, 2011 at Doctors Memorial Hospital in Bonifay, FL. He was born April 4, 1932 in Washington County Florida to the late Harley Monroe and Dolly Esmer Jenkins Burke.
In addition to his parents, Mr. Burke is preceded in death by his wife, Ellen Lorene Burke; a daughter, Susan Story; two brothers, Malcom Burke and Felix Burke.
Mr. Burke is survived by two daughters, Phyllis Bottomlee of Panama City, FL and Vonda Golden and husband David of Odessa, TX; one brother, Lavon Burke of Vernon, FL; six sisters, Pearl Mason of Pensacola, FL, Lenora King of Pensacola, FL, Della Hall of Vernon, FL, Gracie Bennett of Ponce de Leon, FL, Wilma Dozier of Vernon, FL, Hilma Taylor of Vernon, FL; nine grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were held at 10 a.m. Saturday, July 30, 2011 at Live Oak Baptist Church with the Rev. Leon Jenkins officiating. Interment followed in Burke Memorial Gardens with Peel Funeral Home of Bonifay, FL directing.
-Published in Washington County News and Holmes County Times-Advertiser on August 3, 2011
In addition to his parents, Mr. Burke is preceded in death by his wife, Ellen Lorene Burke; a daughter, Susan Story; two brothers, Malcom Burke and Felix Burke.
Mr. Burke is survived by two daughters, Phyllis Bottomlee of Panama City, FL and Vonda Golden and husband David of Odessa, TX; one brother, Lavon Burke of Vernon, FL; six sisters, Pearl Mason of Pensacola, FL, Lenora King of Pensacola, FL, Della Hall of Vernon, FL, Gracie Bennett of Ponce de Leon, FL, Wilma Dozier of Vernon, FL, Hilma Taylor of Vernon, FL; nine grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were held at 10 a.m. Saturday, July 30, 2011 at Live Oak Baptist Church with the Rev. Leon Jenkins officiating. Interment followed in Burke Memorial Gardens with Peel Funeral Home of Bonifay, FL directing.
-Published in Washington County News and Holmes County Times-Advertiser on August 3, 2011
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