Freestone County, Texas Obituaries The Fairfield Recorder October 28, 2007 James Ray Burkhalter Funeral services were held last week for James Ray Burkhalter, 78, of Fairfield who died Tuesday, Oct. 16. Mr. Burkhalter was born in Franklin on Oct. 4, 1929. Services were held at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 17 at Fairfield Cemetery with Rev. Bobby Rutherford, Jr. officiating. Mr. Burkhlater is survived by wife Phyllis Burkhalter of Fairfield; sons James Randall Burkhalter of Hawkins and Kenneth Ray Burkhalter of Fairfield; daughters Paula Burkhalter and Teresa Burkhalter; grandchildren Robyn Burkhalter of Hawkins and Dustin and Taylor Burkhalter of Fairfield; sisters Shelby Smith of Fairfield and Sandra Smith of Teague. He is preceded in death by his parents George and Pauline Burkhalter. Arrangements by Capps Memorial Chapel. ============================================================== Teague Chronicle October 25, 2007 issue JAMES RAY BURKHALTER Mr. James Ray Burkhalter, of Fairfield, Texas, passed 2007. He was 78 years old. Mr. Burkhalter was born on October 4, 1929, in Franklin, Texas, to George and Pauline Burkhalter. Graveside services for Mr. Burkhalter were held on Wednesday, October 17, 2007, at Fairfield Cemetery. Rev. Bobby Rutherford, Jr. officiated. He is survived by his wife Phyllis Burkhalter of Fairfield, his sons James Randall Burkhalter of Hawkins and Kenneth Ray Burkhalter of Fairfield, his daughters Paula Burkhalter and Teresa Burkhalter, his grandchildren Robyn Burkhalter of Hawkins, Dustin Burkhalter of Fairfield and Taylor Burkhalter of Fairfield, his sisters Shelby Smith of Fairfield and Sandra Smith of Teague. He was preceded in death by his parents. Capps Memorial Chapel of Fairfield was in charge of the arrangements.