Rubie Evelyn Burkett

1927 - 2015  (87 years)

• Name	Rubie Evelyn Burkett  [1]
  Birth	21 Nov 1927	Bronson, Sabine County, Texas   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Death	12 Nov 2015	Dallas, Dallas County, Texas
  Notes	Ruby Yates, age 87, of Jefferson, Texas, went to be with the Lord, Thursday, November 12, 2015, in a Dallas, Texas hospital. Ruby was born November 21, 1927, in Bronson, Texas, to E. B. and Lela Burkett. She was a homemaker, member of McLeod Tabernacle and loved spending time with family, sewing and reading. She was preceded in death by three brothers, E.L. Burkett, Gearld Burkett and Kenneth Burkett; three sisters, Idell Varnell, Laverne Burkett and Opal Walton. She is survived by her husband, Wade Yates of Jefferson, Texas; three children, Royce Yates and wife Judy of Shreveport, Louisiana, Brenda Yates of Houston, Texas, Gary Yates, Sr. and wife Darlene of McLeod, Texas; three sisters, Jean Windham of Houston, Texas, Verlene Daniels of Houston, Texas, Maxine Pate of Pineland, Texas; eight grandchildren; twenty-four great-grandchildren; and a number of other relatives. Funeral services will be 2:00 pm, Sunday, November 15, 2015, at McLeod Tabernacle, under the direction of Hanner Funeral Service with Bro. J.P. Story officiating. Visitation will be Saturday, November 14, 2015 from 6 pm to 8 pm at McLeod Tabernacle. Interment will be in Good Exchange Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to McLeod Tabernacle Building Fund, P. O. Box 93, McLeod, Texas 75565. Copied from Find A Grave, via Family Search
  Person ID	I38249	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	23 Jul 2022

  
  

  Father	Elbert Scott "Britt" Burkett,   b. 10 Feb 1900, Bronson, Sabine County, Texas d. 3 Oct 1989, Rosevine, Sabine County, Texas (Age 89 years)
  Mother	Lela Gracie Pennington,   b. 11 Mar 1902, Texas d. 5 Dec 1973, Bronson, Sabine County, Texas (Age 71 years)
  Marriage	15 Dec 1919	Bronson, Sabine County, Texas   [2, 3]
  Family ID	F11690	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 21 Nov 1927 - Bronson, Sabine County, Texas Death - 12 Nov 2015 - Dallas, Dallas County, Texas  = Link to Google Earth
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