James E. Burkett

August 23, 2018

James E. Burkett, 67 of Atmore, AL. passed away Friday August 17, 2018, at his Rresidence. He was retired after 29 years of service with the City of
Atmore as a supervisor for Public Works. He was born on November 18, 1950, in Atmore, AL, to the late Comer and Lela Bruce Burkett.

He is preceded in death by his parents, a son, Sonny James Burkett, a brother, Tommy Burkett and a sister, Cindy Burkett.

Survivors are a son, Phillip (Miranda) Burkett of Dallas, GA; three daughters, Christina (Mark) McLure of Middleburg, FL, Glenda (Bubba) Ardis of Lottie, AL, Shan Shan Grace Burkett of Poarch, AL; five brothers, Gene Burkett of Atmore, AL, Floyd Burkett of Nokomis, AL, Wayne Burkett, Johnny Burkett and Mike Burkett all of Atmore, A;. four sisters, Ruby Sanspree of Atmore, AL, Claudia Powell of Perdido, AL, Francis Godwin and Shirley Boatwright both of Atmore, AL; nine grandchildren and one great-grandchild.

Services will be Monday August 20, 2018, at 10 a.m. from the Johnson-Quimby Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Allen Chase and Bro. Derek Gobert officiating. Interment will follow in Oak Hill Cemetery. Active pallbearers are, Dustin Lindsey, Roger Scott, Chris Byrne, Tommy Godwin, Scotty Burkett, Steven Burkett, David Godwin and Jakob Burkett.

Family will receive friends, Sunday August 19, 2018, at Johnson-Quimby Funeral Home from 4-7 p.m.

Comments

One Response to “James E. Burkett”

  1. Captain Dave Mosley on August 24th, 2018 8:00 am

    Our thoughts and prayers go out to the family and friends from David And Annette Mosley from ST Charles parish Louisiana