OBITUARY: Kate Deana Engledow Burks, 19 Mar 1963 - Smith County, TX Contributed by Gayle Basaldu March 12, 2004 Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ***************************************************************** Source unknown Mrs. Kate Burks __________________ JACKSONVILLE-Mrs. Kate Burks, 84, died in a Jacksonville Hospital about 4 a. m. Tuesday, following a two-week illness. Funeral services will be held at 2 p. m. Wednesday in the First Baptist Church in Bullard, with the Rev. Reese Sanders and the Rev. Ray Harvey officiating. Burial will be in Bullard Cemetery under the direction of Thompson- Elliott Funeral Home. Mrs. Burks was born in Troup and lived most of her life in the Bullard area. She was a member of the Bullard Baptist Church and Woodman Circle. Survivors include five sons, Logan Burks and Harold Burks, both of Dallas, Weldon Burks and Loyd Burks, both of Rusk, and Gordon Burks of Georgetown; three daughters, Mrs. Ethelyn Tillery of Tyler, Mrs. Gertrude Bickerstaff and Mrs. Katrina Mauldin, both of Bullard; one brother, O. E. Engledow of Sour Lake; two sisters, Mrs. Jewel Coor and Mrs. Etoile Chapman, both of Houston; 24 grandchildren and 17 great- grandchildren. ------------------------------------- NOTE: Obituary of Kate Deana Engledow Burks, daughter of Robert and Harriet Bell Engledow, wife of Cassius Albert Burks. Died 19 Mar 1963, Jacksonville, Cherokee Co., TX, buried: Bullard Cemetery, Smith Co., TX.