Obit of Burkett, Mattie I "Billie" (b623) - Oklahoma County OK Thanks to http://www.amarillonet.com/ for permission to upload their obits to the USGenWeb Archives. Copyright, http://www.amarillonet.com/ 14 Feb 2002 Return to Oklahoma County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/oklahoma/oklahoma.html ========================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ========================================================================== Mattie I. "Billie" Burkett Mattie I. "Billie" Burkett, 92, of Canyon died Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2002, in Amarillo. Services will be at 10 a.m. Friday in First Baptist Church of Canyon with the Rev. David Lowrie officiating. Burial will be in Dreamland Cemetery by Brooks Funeral Directors. Mrs. Burkett was born Feb. 7, 1910, in Moore County, Okla., to Frank and Francis Butler Neal. She married Charles Bart Burkett in 1928 at Panhandle. She was a member of Eastern Star Chapter No. 105 and First Baptist Church in Canyon. She was preceded in death by her husband in 1967. Survivors include two sons, Charles Burkett of Fort Morgan, Colo., and Ben Burkett of Spring Branch; two nieces, Pearl Cordell of Ozark, Ark., and Jody Powell of Panhandle; six grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren. The family suggests memorials be to Don and Sybil Harrington Cancer Center, 1500 Wallace Blvd., Amarillo, TX 79106; or Baptist St. Anthony's Hospice, P.O. Box 950, Amarillo, TX 79176. Amarillo Globe-News, Feb. 14, 2002 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Return to Oklahoma County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/oklahoma/oklahoma.html