Joe Burkey Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Joe Burkey (Murphysboro, Illinois), who passed away on August 22, 2018, at the age of 93, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Joe Burkey or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

He was predeceased by: his grandson Tommy Joe Burkey; and his siblings, Wayne Burkey, Paul Burkey and Ruth Haury. He is survived by: his spouses, Beatrice and Bea; his children, Frances Burkey Lindeman (John) of Murphysboro, Joseph L. Burkey (Jan) of Murphysboro, Sam Burkey (Sara) of Murphysboro and Julie Bridges (Scott) of Murphysboro; and his grandchildren, Jennifer Edwards, John Lindeman (Jana), Jared Lindeman, Vicky Lindeman, Ryan Burkey (Marci), Jason Burkey (Ellie), Christy Etherton (Charlie), Bradley Burkey, Ashlee Burkey, Candice Kennedy and Leslie Fuson (Clay).