Sammy Stanford Burke, age, 57, was a lifetime Atoka Oklahoma area resident.
Sammy was born October 21, 1951 to Sam Houston Burke and Mary "Jo" (Wise) Burke at Salinas, California.
As a baby Sammy won the most beautiful baby in the Gerber Baby Contest.
He passed away Friday, June 26, 2009 at Tesoma Medical Center Hospital at Denison, Tx.
Sammy attended the Atoka, Oklahoma public schools where he graduated with class of 1969.
He worked as parts manager for the Ethan Allen Plant north of Atoka.
Sammy was a member of the Harmony Baptist Church. He enjoyed watching movies and building model cars as a young man.
Survived by:
DAUGHTERS:
Shannon Whitworth and husband Jeff of Houston, Texas
Sommer Burke of Caney, Oklahoma
GRAND-DAUGHTER:
Alexia Whitworth of Houston, Tx.
SISTERS:
Judy Lane and husband Max of Atoka, OK.
Carolyn Lillard and husband Richard of Atoka
BROTHER:
Rickey Joe Burke of Atoka, OK.
SPECIAL FRIENDS:
Amy Saunders and husband Chris and children Chayza and Tazera of Atoka, OK.
Along with several neices, nephews, and other relatives and many dear and loved friends.
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY:
PARENTS: Sam and Mary "Jo" Burke
NEPHEW: Garrick Burke
COUSIN: Ronnie Burke
Service will be conducted Monday June 29, 2009 at 2:00pm at the Browns Funeral Home Chapel at Atoka, Oklahoma.
OFFICIATING: Bro. Tom Hargrave
INTERMENT: Bera Cemetery
Casketbearers:
Rick Burke, Max Lane, Richard Lillard, Donnie Burke, Steve Strickland, Chris Saunders, Claude Lovett
Honorary Bearers will be:
Marvin Leeper, Alan Durant, R.J. Rains, Charles Duncan.
Sammy Stanford Burke, age, 57, was a lifetime Atoka Oklahoma area resident.
Sammy was born October 21, 1951 to Sam Houston Burke and Mary "Jo" (Wise) Burke at Salinas, California.
As a baby Sammy won the most beautiful baby in the Gerber Baby Contest.
He passed away Friday, June 26, 2009 at Tesoma Medical Center Hospital at Denison, Tx.
Sammy attended the Atoka, Oklahoma public schools where he graduated with class of 1969.
He worked as parts manager for the Ethan Allen Plant north of Atoka.
Sammy was a member of the Harmony Baptist Church. He enjoyed watching movies and building model cars as a young man.
Survived by:
DAUGHTERS:
Shannon Whitworth and husband Jeff of Houston, Texas
Sommer Burke of Caney, Oklahoma
GRAND-DAUGHTER:
Alexia Whitworth of Houston, Tx.
SISTERS:
Judy Lane and husband Max of Atoka, OK.
Carolyn Lillard and husband Richard of Atoka
BROTHER:
Rickey Joe Burke of Atoka, OK.
SPECIAL FRIENDS:
Amy Saunders and husband Chris and children Chayza and Tazera of Atoka, OK.
Along with several neices, nephews, and other relatives and many dear and loved friends.
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY:
PARENTS: Sam and Mary "Jo" Burke
NEPHEW: Garrick Burke
COUSIN: Ronnie Burke
Service will be conducted Monday June 29, 2009 at 2:00pm at the Browns Funeral Home Chapel at Atoka, Oklahoma.
OFFICIATING: Bro. Tom Hargrave
INTERMENT: Bera Cemetery
Casketbearers:
Rick Burke, Max Lane, Richard Lillard, Donnie Burke, Steve Strickland, Chris Saunders, Claude Lovett
Honorary Bearers will be:
Marvin Leeper, Alan Durant, R.J. Rains, Charles Duncan.
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