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Obituary For Phillip Burke
Mr. Phillip Burke 78 of LaFayette, Alabama died Friday March 4, 2022 at the EAMC Lanier Hospital.
Phillip was born in West Point, Georgia October 19, 1943 to the late Kelly Paul Burke and the late Leona Bruce Burke. He attended the Center Baptist Church in Ridge Grove, and retired as a dispatcher with the Chambers County 911 Center after 15 years of service.
Graveside services will be held Friday March 11, 2022 at 2 PM (CT) 3 PM (ET) at the Oakwood Cemetery in Lanett, Alabama with the Rev. David Bradshaw and Mr. Tim Bunn officiating.
The family will greet friends at the cemetery from 1 PM (CT) 2 PM (ET) prior to the graveside service.
He is survived by his Sister Rita Mullennix of Lanett, Al., Brother Carl Franklin (Jeannie) Burke of Pine Mountain, Ga., Nephews Paul Jeremy Burke of Pint Mountain, Ga., Jason Ray Burke of LaGrange, Ga.,
He was preceded in death by his Parents and Wife Debbie Burke.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Chattahoochee Hospice # 6 Medical Park North Valley, Alabama 36864
Jeff Jones Funeral Home, LaFayette, Al.
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Words cannot express how saddened we are by the loss of Phillip. At the same time, we are grateful for who he was and is to all of us, and for the friendship he gave us in our lives. Our hearts will be forever touched by his memory. We grew up together..me on Third Avenue and Phillip on Fourth Avenue. He will be missed. Sondra Moore Briggs
I would be there if I wasn't 3,000 miles away. But I will be there in spirit. Phillip was part of my life for 50 years. He was always there for me. He was a great father to me and I will cherish the memories forever.
RITA, SO SORRY ABOUT PHILLIP. WAS SUCH A NICE FELLOW. HE LOVED THE PANTHER REUNIONS AND IT WAS SO NIE TO HAVE HIM COME. WILL PRAY FOR YOU AND FAMILY. MITCHELL
So sorry to hear of Phillip's passing. We went to school together in Lanett. He was a great guy and I have fond memories of him. You are all in our thoughts and prayers.
I am so sorry for the loss of Mr. Burke.. I am going to miss your kind words and smile. My condolences to the family. Love, Little Bit
I am so sorry for the loss of Phillip. He was such a great part of my life and will always hold him in my heart. My condolences to his family. My thoughts and prayers are with you.
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