Sam Houston Burke, age 74, longtime Atoka, Ok resident.
BORN: December 14, 1921 at Lorenzo, Texas to Sam Hunter and Janie Cindusky (Rousaville) Burke.
PASSED AWAY: Thursday, November 14, 1996 at Atoka Memorial Hospital.
AGE: 74 years - 11 months - and 0 days
EDUCATION: Attented schools at Lane Elementary and Atoka High School.
MARRIED: Mary Katherine Wise on August 17, 1942 @ Houston, Texas.
OCCUPATION: He worked as a road mechanic and was co-owner and operator of Burke Brothers Garage.
He served his country in the U.S. Army during WWll at both New Guinea and Southern Philippine, receiving the Good Conduct Medal, Philippine Liberation Ribbon & Star, and Commendation for outstanding service from the Major General of the U.S. Army. He also served on the Atoka City Council and as a volunteer firefighter.
SURVIVED BY:
WIFE: Mary Burke of the home in Atoka, Ok
SONS: Sammy Burke and Rick Burke of Atoka, OK
DAUGHTERS:
Judy Lane and husband Max of Atoka, Ok
Carolyn Lillard and husband Richard of Atoka, OK
9 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren
BROTHERS:
Bill Burke of Pismo Beach, CA
Doice Burke of Arroya Grande, CA
Bobby Burke of Atoka, Ok
Roy Wayne Burke of Arroya Grande, CA
Billy Joe Burke of Arroyo Grande, CA
Buster Burke of Salinas, CA
SISTER: Loretta Peacock
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY:
PARENTS: Sam and Janie Burke of Atoka, OK
BROTHER: Herman L. Burke
SISTER IN LAW: Helen Burke
DATE OF SERVICE: Monday November 18, 1996 @ 2:00pm
PLACE OF SERVICE: Brown's Funeral Chapel ~ Atoka, OK
INTERMENT: Bera Cemetery ~ Atoka County, OK
OFFICIATING: Rev. Lloyd Thompson
CASKETBEARERS: Bill Flowers, Bill Malone, Harvey Capps, Ervin Lillard, Marvin Cochran, Bobby Burke, D.W. Darnell, Hershel Flowers.
HONORARY CASKETBEARERS: Randy Mashburn, Huey Sewell, Max Copeland, Fauster Lovelace, Gaston Jones, Al Scifrer, Donnie Allen, Jeff Sewell, Paul Mullins, Charley Boley, Clarence Downing, Gilbert Mansell.
BORN: December 14, 1921 at Lorenzo, Texas to Sam Hunter and Janie Cindusky (Rousaville) Burke.
PASSED AWAY: Thursday, November 14, 1996 at Atoka Memorial Hospital.
AGE: 74 years - 11 months - and 0 days
EDUCATION: Attented schools at Lane Elementary and Atoka High School.
MARRIED: Mary Katherine Wise on August 17, 1942 @ Houston, Texas.
OCCUPATION: He worked as a road mechanic and was co-owner and operator of Burke Brothers Garage.
He served his country in the U.S. Army during WWll at both New Guinea and Southern Philippine, receiving the Good Conduct Medal, Philippine Liberation Ribbon & Star, and Commendation for outstanding service from the Major General of the U.S. Army. He also served on the Atoka City Council and as a volunteer firefighter.
SURVIVED BY:
WIFE: Mary Burke of the home in Atoka, Ok
SONS: Sammy Burke and Rick Burke of Atoka, OK
DAUGHTERS:
Judy Lane and husband Max of Atoka, Ok
Carolyn Lillard and husband Richard of Atoka, OK
9 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren
BROTHERS:
Bill Burke of Pismo Beach, CA
Doice Burke of Arroya Grande, CA
Bobby Burke of Atoka, Ok
Roy Wayne Burke of Arroya Grande, CA
Billy Joe Burke of Arroyo Grande, CA
Buster Burke of Salinas, CA
SISTER: Loretta Peacock
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY:
PARENTS: Sam and Janie Burke of Atoka, OK
BROTHER: Herman L. Burke
SISTER IN LAW: Helen Burke
DATE OF SERVICE: Monday November 18, 1996 @ 2:00pm
PLACE OF SERVICE: Brown's Funeral Chapel ~ Atoka, OK
INTERMENT: Bera Cemetery ~ Atoka County, OK
OFFICIATING: Rev. Lloyd Thompson
CASKETBEARERS: Bill Flowers, Bill Malone, Harvey Capps, Ervin Lillard, Marvin Cochran, Bobby Burke, D.W. Darnell, Hershel Flowers.
HONORARY CASKETBEARERS: Randy Mashburn, Huey Sewell, Max Copeland, Fauster Lovelace, Gaston Jones, Al Scifrer, Donnie Allen, Jeff Sewell, Paul Mullins, Charley Boley, Clarence Downing, Gilbert Mansell.
Sam Houston Burke, age 74, longtime Atoka, Ok resident.
BORN: December 14, 1921 at Lorenzo, Texas to Sam Hunter and Janie Cindusky (Rousaville) Burke.
PASSED AWAY: Thursday, November 14, 1996 at Atoka Memorial Hospital.
AGE: 74 years - 11 months - and 0 days
EDUCATION: Attented schools at Lane Elementary and Atoka High School.
MARRIED: Mary Katherine Wise on August 17, 1942 @ Houston, Texas.
OCCUPATION: He worked as a road mechanic and was co-owner and operator of Burke Brothers Garage.
He served his country in the U.S. Army during WWll at both New Guinea and Southern Philippine, receiving the Good Conduct Medal, Philippine Liberation Ribbon & Star, and Commendation for outstanding service from the Major General of the U.S. Army. He also served on the Atoka City Council and as a volunteer firefighter.
SURVIVED BY:
WIFE: Mary Burke of the home in Atoka, Ok
SONS: Sammy Burke and Rick Burke of Atoka, OK
DAUGHTERS:
Judy Lane and husband Max of Atoka, Ok
Carolyn Lillard and husband Richard of Atoka, OK
9 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren
BROTHERS:
Bill Burke of Pismo Beach, CA
Doice Burke of Arroya Grande, CA
Bobby Burke of Atoka, Ok
Roy Wayne Burke of Arroya Grande, CA
Billy Joe Burke of Arroyo Grande, CA
Buster Burke of Salinas, CA
SISTER: Loretta Peacock
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY:
PARENTS: Sam and Janie Burke of Atoka, OK
BROTHER: Herman L. Burke
SISTER IN LAW: Helen Burke
DATE OF SERVICE: Monday November 18, 1996 @ 2:00pm
PLACE OF SERVICE: Brown's Funeral Chapel ~ Atoka, OK
INTERMENT: Bera Cemetery ~ Atoka County, OK
OFFICIATING: Rev. Lloyd Thompson
CASKETBEARERS: Bill Flowers, Bill Malone, Harvey Capps, Ervin Lillard, Marvin Cochran, Bobby Burke, D.W. Darnell, Hershel Flowers.
HONORARY CASKETBEARERS: Randy Mashburn, Huey Sewell, Max Copeland, Fauster Lovelace, Gaston Jones, Al Scifrer, Donnie Allen, Jeff Sewell, Paul Mullins, Charley Boley, Clarence Downing, Gilbert Mansell.
BORN: December 14, 1921 at Lorenzo, Texas to Sam Hunter and Janie Cindusky (Rousaville) Burke.
PASSED AWAY: Thursday, November 14, 1996 at Atoka Memorial Hospital.
AGE: 74 years - 11 months - and 0 days
EDUCATION: Attented schools at Lane Elementary and Atoka High School.
MARRIED: Mary Katherine Wise on August 17, 1942 @ Houston, Texas.
OCCUPATION: He worked as a road mechanic and was co-owner and operator of Burke Brothers Garage.
He served his country in the U.S. Army during WWll at both New Guinea and Southern Philippine, receiving the Good Conduct Medal, Philippine Liberation Ribbon & Star, and Commendation for outstanding service from the Major General of the U.S. Army. He also served on the Atoka City Council and as a volunteer firefighter.
SURVIVED BY:
WIFE: Mary Burke of the home in Atoka, Ok
SONS: Sammy Burke and Rick Burke of Atoka, OK
DAUGHTERS:
Judy Lane and husband Max of Atoka, Ok
Carolyn Lillard and husband Richard of Atoka, OK
9 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren
BROTHERS:
Bill Burke of Pismo Beach, CA
Doice Burke of Arroya Grande, CA
Bobby Burke of Atoka, Ok
Roy Wayne Burke of Arroya Grande, CA
Billy Joe Burke of Arroyo Grande, CA
Buster Burke of Salinas, CA
SISTER: Loretta Peacock
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY:
PARENTS: Sam and Janie Burke of Atoka, OK
BROTHER: Herman L. Burke
SISTER IN LAW: Helen Burke
DATE OF SERVICE: Monday November 18, 1996 @ 2:00pm
PLACE OF SERVICE: Brown's Funeral Chapel ~ Atoka, OK
INTERMENT: Bera Cemetery ~ Atoka County, OK
OFFICIATING: Rev. Lloyd Thompson
CASKETBEARERS: Bill Flowers, Bill Malone, Harvey Capps, Ervin Lillard, Marvin Cochran, Bobby Burke, D.W. Darnell, Hershel Flowers.
HONORARY CASKETBEARERS: Randy Mashburn, Huey Sewell, Max Copeland, Fauster Lovelace, Gaston Jones, Al Scifrer, Donnie Allen, Jeff Sewell, Paul Mullins, Charley Boley, Clarence Downing, Gilbert Mansell.
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