Southampton-Dinwiddie County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Burks, William L., 1953 

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Rev. William Lovick Burks 

   Rev. William Lovick Burks, 79, retired Methodist minister, died in a 
Petersburg hospital on Sunday, July 5.  He was well known in Southampton 
County, having served as pastor of the Courtland charge during the time of 
World War I.  He had been a resident of McKenney for the past eight years.

   Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Eleanor Shaw of Charlottesville, Mrs. 
Churchill G. Ridley of Courtland, and Mrs. C.H. Zehmer of McKenney; six 
grandchildren and four great-grandchildren; and three brothers.

   Funeral services were conducted at the Asbury Methodist Church, McKenney, 
of which the deceased was a former pastor, on Tuesday morning at 11 o’clock, 
followed by burial in the church cemetery.


Rev. William Lovick BURKS, of McKenney, formerly of Courtland, 
retired Methodist minister, 
d. 5 Jul 1953, Petersburg, age 79, 
interred in Asbury Methodist Church Cemetery, McKenney, 
   7 Jul 1953, 
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), July 9, 1953 


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