Martha Opal Burks, 89, was born in Alabama to Howard Edward Sims and Mary Vonie Jones Sims.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Criss A Burks; three sisters, Ottie Bentley, Myrtle Golden Benefield and Eunice Arrington; and a son-in-law, Harlan Smith.
Survivors include two sons, William E. Burks Sr. and Kenneth E. (Shelia) Burks; two daughters, Martha Ann Smith and Elwanda Burks; two sisters, Mary Creel Burks and Edna Deppen; 11 grandchildren, Wanda (Randy) Wilson, Michael (Susan) Smith, Edward (Trina) Smith, Karen (Dewayne) Moon, Loria Benefield, William (Angie) Burks Jr., Donnia Powers (Daniel) Kelley, Michael Burks, Marty (Teresa) Burks, Tanya (John) Stephenson, Tiffany (Ritchey) Johnson, 21 grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Criss A Burks; three sisters, Ottie Bentley, Myrtle Golden Benefield and Eunice Arrington; and a son-in-law, Harlan Smith.
Survivors include two sons, William E. Burks Sr. and Kenneth E. (Shelia) Burks; two daughters, Martha Ann Smith and Elwanda Burks; two sisters, Mary Creel Burks and Edna Deppen; 11 grandchildren, Wanda (Randy) Wilson, Michael (Susan) Smith, Edward (Trina) Smith, Karen (Dewayne) Moon, Loria Benefield, William (Angie) Burks Jr., Donnia Powers (Daniel) Kelley, Michael Burks, Marty (Teresa) Burks, Tanya (John) Stephenson, Tiffany (Ritchey) Johnson, 21 grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren.
Martha Opal Burks, 89, was born in Alabama to Howard Edward Sims and Mary Vonie Jones Sims.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Criss A Burks; three sisters, Ottie Bentley, Myrtle Golden Benefield and Eunice Arrington; and a son-in-law, Harlan Smith.
Survivors include two sons, William E. Burks Sr. and Kenneth E. (Shelia) Burks; two daughters, Martha Ann Smith and Elwanda Burks; two sisters, Mary Creel Burks and Edna Deppen; 11 grandchildren, Wanda (Randy) Wilson, Michael (Susan) Smith, Edward (Trina) Smith, Karen (Dewayne) Moon, Loria Benefield, William (Angie) Burks Jr., Donnia Powers (Daniel) Kelley, Michael Burks, Marty (Teresa) Burks, Tanya (John) Stephenson, Tiffany (Ritchey) Johnson, 21 grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Criss A Burks; three sisters, Ottie Bentley, Myrtle Golden Benefield and Eunice Arrington; and a son-in-law, Harlan Smith.
Survivors include two sons, William E. Burks Sr. and Kenneth E. (Shelia) Burks; two daughters, Martha Ann Smith and Elwanda Burks; two sisters, Mary Creel Burks and Edna Deppen; 11 grandchildren, Wanda (Randy) Wilson, Michael (Susan) Smith, Edward (Trina) Smith, Karen (Dewayne) Moon, Loria Benefield, William (Angie) Burks Jr., Donnia Powers (Daniel) Kelley, Michael Burks, Marty (Teresa) Burks, Tanya (John) Stephenson, Tiffany (Ritchey) Johnson, 21 grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren.
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