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Submitted: 2/11/23 • Approved: 2/12/23 • Last Updated: 2/15/23 • R561083-G561081-S3
March 11, 1922 - December 17, 2000
MATADOR - Reba Burkes, 78, died Sunday, Dec. 17, 2000, in Matador.
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m., today at First United Methodist Church. The Rev. Monte Wike will officiate. Internment will be in East Mound Cemetery under the direction of Seigler Funeral Home.
Mrs. Burkes was born in Xenia, Ill. In 1940 she married Skee Burkes at Roy, N.M. She was a resident of Motley County since 1940.
She was preceded in death by her husband in 1983, and a son, Morris Burkes, in 1988.
Survivors include a son, Larry Burkes of Afton; two brothers, Kenneth Greenwalt of Marion, Ill., and Clifford Greenwalt of Springfield, Ill.; a sister, Vera Mackey of Solano, N.M.; a stepsister, Kathleen Thornton of Arizona; three grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
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