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Gerald Wayne Burkett

Male 1929 - 2010  (80 years)


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  • Name Gerald Wayne Burkett  [1
    Birth 22 Dec 1929  Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Death 15 Nov 2010  Longview, Gregg County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location 
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    • Gerald Wayne Burkett
      Longview News-Journal (TX) | 18 November 2010

      HEMPHILL - Gerald Wayne Burkett, 80, died in a Longview nursing home after an illness. He was born in Sarepta, Louisiana, to E.B. and Lela Pennington Burkett. Gerald was a merchandise manager for Wilson Sporting Goods before retiring. He was a former resident of Dallas before moving to Longview.

      Mr. Burkett is survived by six sisters: Ruby Yates of Jefferson, Texas, Opal Walton of Longview, Verline Daniels of Liberty, Maxine Pate of Pineland, Jean Windham of Deer Park, Texas, and Laverne Ballard of Broussard, Louisiana. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.

      Visitation will be from 11:30 a.m. until funeral service time at 12:30 p.m. in the Starr Funeral Home Chapel, 510 Starr St., Hemphill, Texas. Burial will follow in the Plainview Cemetery near Bronson, Texas.

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    Person ID I38250  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 23 Jul 2022 

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

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    Link to Google MapsBirth - 22 Dec 1929 - Louisiana Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S564] 1930 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com. database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2002., (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626, 2,667 rolls. Containing records for approximately 123 million Americans, the 1930 United States Federal Census is the largest census released to date and is the most recent census available for public access. The census gives us a glimpse into the lives of Americans in 1930, and contains information about a household?s family members and occupants including: birthplaces, occupations, immigration, citizenship, and military service. The names of those listed in the census are linked to actual images of the 1930 Census.).

    2. [S873] Find A Grave [database online]; http://www.findagrave.com/, (Thousands of contributors submit new listings, updates, corrections, photographs and virtual flowers every hour to the FIND A GRAVE website. When it comes to administrating, building and maintaining the site, Find A Grave is largely operated by its founder, Jim Tipton.).

    3. [S33] FamilySearch.org, Texas Deaths, 1890-1976, (http://search.labs.familysearch.org/recordsearch/).