Carl E. Burkhead Obituary

Name: Visitation
Start: 2023-09-14T22:00:00
End: 2023-09-15T00:00:00
Location: Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Carl E. Burkhead (Lawrence, Kansas). 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 parents, Clifton Dallas and Mabel Burkhead; his siblings, Kenneth Eugene of Kansas City, Clifton Raymond of Grandview, Eleanor Marie of Arvada, Colo, John Stephen of Troy, Ala., Mary Francis Hull of Buckhannon and W. Va; his wife Nancy Joyce Pollard; his children, Jeffery Allen (Jennifer) and Carla Joy (Tim); his grandchildren, Deon Marie Prue, Michael Timothy Wilson, Carrie Grace Combs, Leah Joy Johnson, Clay Carlen Burkhead, Catie Jewel Burkhead and Chloé Hope Burkhead; and his great grandchildren, Riah Jude Ostrander, Rade Howard Ostrander, Treson Carl Prue, Jorey Wayne Prue, Rowan Michael Johnson, Marlee Grace Prue, Tauren Joy Johnson and Roman Guthrie Combs.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home

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September 16, 2023

Deena Q Wachs wrote a sympathy message

“My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time. I'm so blessed that I got to meet Carl and Joyce thru a Life Group at church. Carl had such a sweet spirit and so does Joyce! I'm thankful that Joyce has such a large group of family to be with her thru this time of loss. God be with you, Joyce. I'm praying for you!”

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Sep 14

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Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home
601 Indiana St, Lawrence, KS 66044

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Sep 16

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Rev City Church
700 Wakarusa Dr, Lawrence, KS 66049

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