.Weeping may endure for the night but joy cometh in the morning. Psalms 30:5.       From: Isaac & Linda  Lamar


Ora and dad at Cousin Joyce's 55th birthday celebration, August 2022, Oakland TN

My condolences to the family. I remember Mr. Burks smile and lively spirit. You will always have the memories.

Raymond, Ora Lee, Sharlene, Hal and Huffy. I will keep you in my prayers. Also, Ashley and Jeanette be strong family.

Love,

Martha Holt



My condolences to the family. I remember Mr. Burkes smile and lively spirit. I know his family will miss him however the memories will last
forever. 

Raymond, Ora Lee, Sharlene, Hal and Huffy you are in my prayers. Also, my niece Ashley and sister Jeanette stay strong family.

Love,

Martha Holt

God’s Amazing Grace  , Your wings were ready our Hearts ❤️ were not  We will cherish  your memories always We all ways enjoyed  those songs you you sang while traveling on bus to our families reunion. Thank for sharing  life stories (Naye we effectively called you   Heaven needed an Angel !!  You Will truly be missed  A life we’ll live. 🙏🏾❤️🙏🏾   Your sister -in-law !!! 

My condolences to the entire family, friends and associates of Uncle Nate. 

May we all find comfort in the memories of good times shared and the blessing of such a long and active life. 

I last saw him four years ago and he still had his dapper mustache. 🙂


Granddaddy, I love and miss you. ❤️ Thanks for all you did for our family. Your memory will live on through us. Rest well. ❤️

"If you were a brother in need Nate was a brother in deed"
(E. Hervey 2022)

Written by: Rickey Brown 
PS my father couldn't make it so he asked me to share that thought about his brother Nathaniel,
With our deepest condolences we offer our heartfelt prayers and well wishes to the entire family and friends of this monumental and great man. He is a member of the "Greatest Generation"

Grinning after swiping my eye glasses 🤓 

Celebrating Raymond’s 70th birthday November 2021 🥰

This was the last time I had a chance to see Uncle Nate. He was doing great. Under shade tree making memories. I love you Uncle Nate. As we stay in the army  "I will see you on The High Ground close."

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Nathaniel Burks Sr.

October 1, 1924 – December 8, 2022

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