Bessie Burks Ratleph Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Bessie Burks Ratleph (Shelbyville, Tennessee), who passed away on December 31, 2021, at the age of 83, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her son Arland Keith Ratleph, Sr.; and her parents, Rosie Burks and Herbert Jackson Burks. She is survived by: her sons, Mike Ratleph (Marge), Richard Ratleph (Shonda), Andy Ratleph (Regena) and Pat Ratleph; her grandchildren, Mekenzie Offenbacker (Will), Desiree Floyd (Wade), Andrew Ratleph III, Ashley Ratleph, Jennifer Ratleph, Arland Ratleph, Jr. (Blanca), Christopher Ratleph and Madison Ratleph; and her great grandchildren, Liam, Lilly, Miles Offenbacker, Jackson, Kaylee Floyd, Avery, Owen Ratleph, Adeline Barks, Victoria, Brielle Ratleph, Natalie and Jayda Nelez. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
