Melvin Michael Burke Obituary

Name: Visitation
Start: 2024-05-11T17:00:00
End: 2024-05-11T18:00:00
Location: Franklinton Baptist Church

With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Melvin Michael Burke of Franklinton, North Carolina, born in Lexington, Virginia, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on May 6, 2024 at the age of 67. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Melvin Michael Burke to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his father Melvin Dudley Burke; his sister Barbara Davis; and his niece Kenan Koll. He is survived by: his wife Lynn Burke; his children, Kristy Wiles (Danny) and Joshua Burke (Alyssa); his mother Louise Burke; his sisters, Geri Fitzgerald (Donnie), Sue Colbert (Kenny) and Jane Hagwood (Dean); his grandchildren, Hailey Wiles, Kaitlyn Wiles (Chris), Kylee Wiles and Daniel Wiles Jr.; his great grandchildren, Jaxson Rice and Grayson Moss; and his friend Larry Eisenhour.

In lieu of floral tributes, any donations may be made to https://ecan.org ECAN launched the first esophageal awareness month in April 2009 and since then has been recognized as esophageal cancer awareness month year after year.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Bright Funeral Home & Cremation

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May 9, 2024

Connie Paul wrote a sympathy message

“Sue, Jane and Louise., I am sad to hear of Mike’s passing. I have some fond memories of his laughter and him being such a fun guy to be around. Loved that smile. My condolences go out to all your families. Sending love, hugs and prayers during this difficult time. Connie (Tampa, Fl)”

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Franklinton Baptist Church
102 W Mason St, Franklinton, NC 27525

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102 W Mason St, Franklinton, NC 27525

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