DR. A. J. BURKETT.
Dr. A. J. Burkett, a prominent citizen of Milton died at his home in that town Thursday at 4:30 p. m. after a brief illness, aged 55 years. The remains were brought to Lafayette and interred in the Protestant cemetery Friday at 3 p. m. Dr. Burkett was a good citizen and a kind and loving husband and father. He took great interest in the affairs of the parish, particularly the schools and it was principally due to his efforts that the fine two-story line school was built at Milton. He was an active, enterprising man seeking to build up his community always on the tide of
progress, and his death is a loss to the parish. He leaves a wife and nine children, many of them small, who have the sincere sympathy of a large circle of friends in their great loss - Lafayette Advertiser.
DR. A. J. BURKETT.
Dr. A. J. Burkett, a prominent citizen of Milton died at his home in that town Thursday at 4:30 p. m. after a brief illness, aged 55 years. The remains were brought to Lafayette and interred in the Protestant cemetery Friday at 3 p. m. Dr. Burkett was a good citizen and a kind and loving husband and father. He took great interest in the affairs of the parish, particularly the schools and it was principally due to his efforts that the fine two-story line school was built at Milton. He was an active, enterprising man seeking to build up his community always on the tide of
progress, and his death is a loss to the parish. He leaves a wife and nine children, many of them small, who have the sincere sympathy of a large circle of friends in their great loss - Lafayette Advertiser.
Family Members
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Elizabeth Burkett Travis
1836–1908
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Sarah Ann Burkett Jones
1838–1888
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SGT William Burkett
1840–1903
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Mary Ann "Mollie" Burkett Jones
1842–1908
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Martha Ann Burkett Weldy
1844–1911
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Susan Bernelia "Sue" Burkett Garraway
1848–1906
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Ann Haseltine Burkett Gillis Etheridge
1853–1921
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Jane Epsey Burkett Myers
1855–1929
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Gabriel "Sharp" Burkett
1858–1929
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George Bryce Burkett
1860–1883
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