Gladys Burkett's obituary , Passed away on July 18, 2021 in Independence, Missouri

Gladys Burkett

February 13, 1927 - July 18, 2021 (94 years old)

Independence, Missouri

Gladys Burkett's obituary , Passed away on July 18, 2021 in Independence, Missouri

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Gladys Burkett

February 13, 1927 - July 18, 2021 (94 years old)

Independence, Missouri

Gladys Burkett Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Gladys Burkett in Independence, Missouri, born in Henderson, North Carolina, who passed away on July 18, 2021, at the age of 94, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Gladys Burkett to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Hunter J. Roberson and Julia Roberson (Ross); her husband George A. Burkett; her daughter Judy Tuley; her granddaughter Michelle; and her siblings, Clarence, Grovey, Howard, James, Willard, Melvin, Wheeler, Doris, Lizzie, Nellie and Barbara.

She is survived by: her sons, Jerry Baker (Nancy) and Bill Burkett. She is also survived by 9 grandchildren; 19 great grandchildren; and many extended family and friends.

In lieu of flowers contributions may be made in her honor to Messiah Lutheran Church 613 S. Main St. Independence MO 64050.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Speaks Family Legacy Chapels



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July 27

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Mount Washington Cemetery
614 S Brookside Ave, Independence, MO 64053

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