Lionel Burkes Obituary

Name: Funeral service
Start: 2021-10-09T15:00:00
End: 2021-10-09T16:00:00
Location: Brashears Funeral Home and Crematory

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Lionel Burkes of Lowell, Arkansas, who passed away on October 7, 2021, at the age of 88, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was loved and cherished by many people including: his wife Pansy Burkes (Hobbs); his children, Geoffrey Dion, Eric (Melissa), Cindy Piersol (John), Aaron (Rebecca) and Mark (Sherri); his grandchildren, Marcus, Mason Brownlow, Briley Piersol, Nathan, Nicholas, Ainsley, Geoffrey and Beckett Burkes; his parents, Elmo Cleopolis and Burna Ethal Cook Burkes; his siblings, Keith, Tilley, Ardith "Shorty", Bea, Wanda, Goddard and Glen; his grandchild Easton Burkes; and his brother Earl Burkes.

In lieu of flowers, the family wishes memorial contributions in Lionel's honor be made to the Lone Star School Heritage, 1074 Madison 8340, Hindsville, AR 72738, Attn: Max Bowlin.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Brashears Funeral Home Inc

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October 8, 2021

Barbara Espinosa wrote a sympathy message

“I know for that we never lose the people we love, even to death. They continue to participate in every act, thought and decision we make. Their love leaves an indelible imprint in our memories. We find comfort in knowing that our lives have been enriched by having shared their love. – He will always be with you, in your heart and your memories. Barbara L. Espinosa”