Marie Powell "Ganga" Burke's obituary , Passed away on January 29, 2025 in Dry Fork, Virginia

Marie Powell "Ganga" Burke

February 20, 1938 - January 29, 2025 (86 years old)

Dry Fork, Virginia

Marie Powell "Ganga" Burke's obituary , Passed away on January 29, 2025 in Dry Fork, Virginia

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Wrenn-Yeatts Funeral Home

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Marie Powell "Ganga" Burke

February 20, 1938 - January 29, 2025 (86 years old)

Dry Fork, Virginia

Marie Powell Burke Obituary

The memory of Marie Powell Burke of Dry Fork, Virginia, who passed away on January 29, 2025 at the age of 86, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, George Edward Powell and Gladys Payne Powell; and her brothers, Bobby Powell and Morris Powell. She is survived by: her husband Carl Leroy Burke; her children, Jackie Burke Bliss (Chuck) of Danville, VA, Kevin Lee Burke (Patricia) of Sutherlin, VA and Kim Burke Shelton (Kent) of Dry Fork, VA; her grandchildren, Ashley Willis (Gary), Jacob Bliss (Sasha), Jami Gerhart (Mike), Kendall Shelton (Mikayla) and Jason Curtis; her great grandchildren, Turner Curtis, Morgan Curtis, Kaleb Willis, Peyton Willis, Dalton Curtis, Isabella Gerhart and Leighton Gerhart; and her sister Betty Booth of Ringgold, VA..

Visitation was held on Sunday, February 2nd 2025 from 12:30 PM to 1:45 PM at the Wrenn-Yeatts Westover Chapel (5858 Riverside Dr, Danville, VA 24541). A funeral service was held on Sunday, February 2nd 2025 at 2:00 PM at the same location. A burial was held on Sunday, February 2nd 2025 at the Danville Memorial Gardens (510 Church Ave, Danville, VA 24541).

Also, the family suggest that memorial donations may be made to Tunstall Fire and Rescue, P.O. Box 575, Danville, VA, 24543.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Wrenn-Yeatts Funeral Home



Sun

Feb 02

Visitation

Wrenn-Yeatts Westover Chapel
5858 Riverside Dr, Danville, VA 24541

Sun

Feb 02

Funeral service

Wrenn-Yeatts Westover Chapel
5858 Riverside Dr, Danville, VA 24541

Sun

Feb 02

Burial

Danville Memorial Gardens
510 Church Ave, Danville, VA 24541

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