The funeral service for Martha Ruth Burkes, 85, of Roanoke was Saturday. Jan. 3, 1998, at 2 p.m. at Quattlebaum Funeral Chapel, with the Revs. Roger Woodard, Frank Sledge and Barry Cosper officiating. Burial was in Springfield Baptist Church Cemetery.
Miss Burkes died Thursday, Jan, at Stringfellow Hospital in Anniston.
A Randolph County native, she was born November 30, 1912, daughter of Thomas C. and Carrie Veal Burkes. She was a member of Springfield Baptist Church and retired from work in the textile industry.
Suvivors include one sister, Ida B. Towler of Roanoke, and several nieces and nephews.
Pallbearers were J. R. Towler, Jamie Towler, Gary Burkes, Calvin Burkes, Jimmy Boyd and Tim Boyd.
Quattlebaum Funeral Home of Roanoke was in charge of arrangements.
The Randolph Leader, January 7, 1998
Miss Burkes died Thursday, Jan, at Stringfellow Hospital in Anniston.
A Randolph County native, she was born November 30, 1912, daughter of Thomas C. and Carrie Veal Burkes. She was a member of Springfield Baptist Church and retired from work in the textile industry.
Suvivors include one sister, Ida B. Towler of Roanoke, and several nieces and nephews.
Pallbearers were J. R. Towler, Jamie Towler, Gary Burkes, Calvin Burkes, Jimmy Boyd and Tim Boyd.
Quattlebaum Funeral Home of Roanoke was in charge of arrangements.
The Randolph Leader, January 7, 1998
The funeral service for Martha Ruth Burkes, 85, of Roanoke was Saturday. Jan. 3, 1998, at 2 p.m. at Quattlebaum Funeral Chapel, with the Revs. Roger Woodard, Frank Sledge and Barry Cosper officiating. Burial was in Springfield Baptist Church Cemetery.
Miss Burkes died Thursday, Jan, at Stringfellow Hospital in Anniston.
A Randolph County native, she was born November 30, 1912, daughter of Thomas C. and Carrie Veal Burkes. She was a member of Springfield Baptist Church and retired from work in the textile industry.
Suvivors include one sister, Ida B. Towler of Roanoke, and several nieces and nephews.
Pallbearers were J. R. Towler, Jamie Towler, Gary Burkes, Calvin Burkes, Jimmy Boyd and Tim Boyd.
Quattlebaum Funeral Home of Roanoke was in charge of arrangements.
The Randolph Leader, January 7, 1998
Miss Burkes died Thursday, Jan, at Stringfellow Hospital in Anniston.
A Randolph County native, she was born November 30, 1912, daughter of Thomas C. and Carrie Veal Burkes. She was a member of Springfield Baptist Church and retired from work in the textile industry.
Suvivors include one sister, Ida B. Towler of Roanoke, and several nieces and nephews.
Pallbearers were J. R. Towler, Jamie Towler, Gary Burkes, Calvin Burkes, Jimmy Boyd and Tim Boyd.
Quattlebaum Funeral Home of Roanoke was in charge of arrangements.
The Randolph Leader, January 7, 1998
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