Nancy Carolyn Burks

She was a loving and sweet mother and grandmother and also the Jeopardy queen who never made it to the show. She was a true Bama fan who is yelling “Roll Tide” on the streets of gold.

She was preceded in death by her parents, William Sharpton and Venus Wood, husband, James Burks, Jr.; son, Michael Burks; daughter-in-law, Bev Burks and brothers, Bill Sharpton and Al Sharpton.

She is survived by her children, Lisa Reeder, Anita (Mark) Ballew, Dorothy (Mike) Stroud, Bill Burks, Anthony Taylor and Judy Aaron; grandchildren, Zachery Tanner, Mark (Jessica) Tanner, Brittney (Matt) Doth, Brianna Burks, Tyler (Ashley) Ballew, Brandi Burks and Jessica Dubose; nine great grandchildren; sister, Ruth (Bill) Warren and beloved dog, Bandit.

A graveside service will be Saturday, February 12, 2022 at 11 am at Mt. Hope Cemetery in Crane Hill; Brother Delbert Freeman will officiate.