Harrel K. Burkett

Harrel K. Burkett, age 87, a resident of Cleveland, Texas for most of his life, passed away Saturday, November 03, 2012. He was born April 03, 1925 in Orangefield, Texas to parents John M. Burkett and Betty McShan Burkett who preceded him in death along with his four brothers Herbert, Hulen, Hershal Ray, and Alvin. Survivors include his wife, Gladys E. Burkett, four children, Harrel Dean Burkett and wife, Mary, Debra Cohen and husband, Larry, Brenda Kay Pruett and husband, John, Cindy Salsberry and husband, Brian; six grandchildren, Virginia Sheets, Jackie Phillips, Patty Schatz, Tiffany Buendell, John Matthew Redman, Nancy Lynn Gerhards; Nine Great-Grandchildren numerous other treasured family members and friends. He will be missed by all who knew and loved him. Bro. George Hayden will preside over funeral services being held Tuesday, November 06, 2012, 2:00 p.m. at Pin Oak Baptist Church, Cleveland, Texas with interment following at Morgan Cemetery, Cleveland, Texas.