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Birth |
29 Mar 1917 |
, Callaway, Missouri, USA |
Gender |
Female |
Died |
17 Mar 2002 |
Macon, Macon, Missouri, USA |
Obituary |
19 Mar 2002 |
Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri, USA |
Jefferson City News-Tribune |
- Merle G. Burks, 84, Macon, formerly of Fulton, died March 17, 2002, at Loch Haven Nursing Home, Macon.
She was born March 29, 1917, in Mokane, a daughter of Benjamin R. and Altha Birdena Bowman Garrett.
She worked for the International Shoe Company in Fulton for more than 20 years and then worked for Fulton State Hospital as an aide for more than 10 years. She was a member of the Church of Christ.
Survivors include one son, Steve Burks, Ethel, and six grandchildren.
Two sons, David Paul Burks and John Raymond Burks, preceded her in death.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Maupin Funeral Home, Fulton. The Rev. Robert Payne will officiate. Burial will be in Hams Prairie Cemetery.
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Buried |
Hams Prairie Christian Cemetery, Hams Prairie, Callaway, Missouri, USA |
Person ID |
I14804 |
Herring Family of Callaway County, Missouri |
Last Modified |
03 Jul 2010 |
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Father |
Benjamin Raymond Garrett, b. 21 Jun 1881, Hams Prairie, Callaway, Missouri, USA , d. 27 Dec 1944, Reform, Callaway, Missouri, USA |
Mother |
Altha Birdena Bowman, b. 14 Jul 1887, , Callaway, Missouri, USA |
Married |
23 Dec 1906 |
, Callaway, Missouri, USA |
Family ID |
F14349116 |
Group Sheet |
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Family |
Unknown Burks, d. Yes, date unknown |
Children |
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Last Modified |
03 Jul 2010 |
Family ID |
F14349117 |
Group Sheet |
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Headstones |
| Merle Garrett Burks Merle Garrett Burks, Mar. 29, 1917 - Mar. 17, 2002. She was a daughter of Benjamin R. Garrett and Altha Birdena Bowman, a granddaughter of John R. Bowman and Martha E. Jeffries. She was my 4th cousin twice removed. |
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Event
| Birth - 29 Mar 1917 - , Callaway, Missouri, USA |
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| Died - 17 Mar 2002 - Macon, Macon, Missouri, USA |
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| Obituary - Jefferson City News-Tribune - 19 Mar 2002 - Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri, USA |
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| Buried - - Hams Prairie Christian Cemetery, Hams Prairie, Callaway, Missouri, USA |
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