Francis Lee Burks Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Francis Lee Burks (Slater, Missouri), who passed away on January 6, 2025 at the age of 91. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Luther Abner Burks and Edna Leimkuehler Burks; his brother Floyd Burks; and his grandson Joel Burks. He is survived by: his wife Bonnie Brame Burks; his children, Edward Burks (Conni) of Lee's Summit, Nina Hinrichs (Ted) of Blue Springs, Matthew Burks (Karen) of Sedalia and Michael Burks (Elaine) of Grain Valley; his grandchildren, Tom Hinken, Melissa Mendoza, Jennifer Stankevicius, Eric Burks, Jeremiah Burks, Josh Burks and Lindsay Robbins; his stepgrandchildren, Alison Woodhead, Jonathan Limback and Mary Limback Heyer; his great grandchildren, Mason, Chloe, Grayson, Madelyn, Hudson, Kolton, Phoenix, Blake, Adrianna, Trinity, Kendall, Bradley, Wyatt and Keagan; and his stepgreat-grandchildren, Cody, Alijah, Angelica, Alexis, Zion and Alaris.
Memorials are suggested to the St. Paul Lutheran Church in Saline City, or Big Bend Retreat, in care of Weiker Funeral Home in Slater.