Obituaries: Eddie William Burkett, Sabine Parish B-623 Source: Sabine Index, Many, La., Jun 8, 1978 Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck carlrad@earthlink.net ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** Eddie William Burkett Eddie William Burkett, 71, a lifelong resident of Converse, died Monday in a Pleasant Hill hospital, after a short illness. The funeral was at 3 p.m., Tuesday, in Fellowship Baptist Church in Converse, with the Rev. Ray Tenefield officiating. Burial was in Oak Grove Cemetery in Converse, under the direction of Drewett Funeral Home of Mansfield. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Annie Belle Burkett; one son, Will Burkett of Converse; three brothers, N. L. Burkett of Bossier City, J. J. Burkett of Converse, and John F. Burkett of Pollock; and five grandchildren.