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Submitted: 11/5/14 • Approved: 11/5/14 • Last Updated: 3/26/18 • R35517-G35515-S3
Leroy 11 Oct 1924 - 7 Jan 2011
See his Military Marker
Son of Loomes Benny Burkhart (1889 - 1957)
and Freddie Brooks Lynch Burkhart (____ - 1974)
Siblings:
Ivan Campbell Burkhart (1914 - 1965)
Richard Burkhart (1919 - 1949
*Obituary
VERNON — Leroy Burkhart, 86, of Vernon died Friday, Jan. 7, 2011, in Vernon.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the First Baptist Church with Rev. Ben Macklin officiating. Burial will be in Wilbarger Memorial Park under the direction of Sullivan Funeral Home of Vernon.
Mr. Burkhart served in the U.S. Army. He worked for Burdette Plumbing and was a painter, carpenter and also did construction work.
Survivors include one daughter, Inell James of Arlington, Texas; one son, Roy of Vernon; three sisters, Vera Phillips of Vernon, Maude Webb of Paris, Texas, Billie Beale of Tulsa, Okla.; one brother, Murry of Bonham, Texas; five grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.
Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.
Memorials may be made to First Baptist Church or American Hospice.
Oletha 3 Jan 1928 - 14 Sept 2007
Contributed on 11/5/14
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