Beatrice Callie Burkey Obituary
In loving memory of Beatrice Callie Burkey of Murphysboro, Illinois, born in Carbondale, Illinois, who departed this world on April 23, 2024 at the age of 95. Beatrice Callie leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Beatrice Callie Burkey to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Clarence Edward and Virginia Wyatt (McDaniel); her husband Joe Burkey; her grandson Tommy Joe Burkey; her siblings, Betty King (Dan), Bo Wyatt (Alice), Mack Wyatt and Alice Praisewater (Eldon); and her brother-in-law Don Grammer.
She is survived by: her children, Francie Lindeman (John), Joe L. Burkey (Jan), Sam Burkey (Sara) and Julie Bridges (Scott); her grandchildren, Jennifer Edwards and John Lindeman (Jana); her great grandchildren, Samuel, Adrian and Wyatt; her grandchildren, Jared Lindeman and Victoria Swenson (Anders); her great grandchildren, Anders and Beatrice; her grandchild Ryan Burkey (Marci); her great grandchildren, Morgan (Braden Gentry), Madison, Blake, Meredith and Brezden; her grandson Jason Burkey (Lesley); her great grandchildren, Zeppelynn, Josselynn and Evelyn; her granddaughter Christy Etherton (Charlie); her great grandchildren, Maci and Ian; her grandson Brad Burkey (Amanda); her great grandchildren, Amelia and Beau; her grandchild A. J. Burkey (Ashley Nichole); her great grandchildren, Kelton, Kamah, Kree and Kroft; her grandchild Ashlee Joy Burkey; her great grandchild Gracee; her grandchildren, Candice Kennedy and Leslie Fuson (Clay); her great grandchildren, Cohen, Kye and Crews; and her sister Sandy Grammer. She is also survived by nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.
Memorials may be made to Dutch Ridge Baptist Church-Building Fund or Hospice of Southern Illinois.
