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Merle Garrett
Female 1917 - 2002

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  • Birth  29 Mar 1917  , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender  Female 
    Died  17 Mar 2002  Macon, Macon, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Obituary  19 Mar 2002  Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    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.
    Buried  Hams Prairie Christian Cemetery, Hams Prairie, Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID  I14804  Herring Family of Callaway County, Missouri
    Last Modified  03 Jul 2010 
     
    Father  Benjamin Raymond Garrett,   b. 21 Jun 1881, Hams Prairie, Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Dec 1944, Reform, Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother  Altha Birdena Bowman,   b. 14 Jul 1887, , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married  23 Dec 1906  , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID  F14349116  Group Sheet
     
    Family  Unknown Burks,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Children 
     1. Living
     2. John Raymond Burks,   b. 27 Jan 1946,   d. 26 Dec 1998
     3. David Paul Burks,   d. Bef 2002
    Last Modified  03 Jul 2010 
    Family ID  F14349117  Group Sheet
     
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     Merle Garrett Burks
    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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    Link to Google MapsBirth - 29 Mar 1917 - , Callaway, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 17 Mar 2002 - Macon, Macon, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsObituary - Jefferson City News-Tribune - 19 Mar 2002 - Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Hams Prairie Christian Cemetery, Hams Prairie, Callaway, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
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