1940
Bettie
2013
Bettie Burks
April 10, 1940 — March 3, 2013
Bettie Jean Hollins Burks was born April 10, 1940 in Pittsburg, Texas to the parentage of Tryvee and Frankie Mae Hollins. She attended school in Pittsburg, TX and graduated from Frederick Douglass High School.
Bettie devoted her life to caring for her children Valencia and William.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Cleo Burks; daughter, Valencia Hollins; both parents and brother, William Charles Hollins.
She leaves to cherish her memories: son, William Hollins Burks, Dallas, TX; sister, Velma White, Oakland, CA; special and devoted friend, Sherman Davis; aunts, Vernell Armstrong, Geneva Eldridge Dallas, TX, Imogene Armstrong, Pittsburg, TX; uncle, John Luster, Dallas, TX; nephews, Micheal, Cedric, Andre, Dallas, TX, Dexter, Gregory, Oakland, CA and a host of many more relatives and friends.
Bettie devoted her life to caring for her children Valencia and William.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Cleo Burks; daughter, Valencia Hollins; both parents and brother, William Charles Hollins.
She leaves to cherish her memories: son, William Hollins Burks, Dallas, TX; sister, Velma White, Oakland, CA; special and devoted friend, Sherman Davis; aunts, Vernell Armstrong, Geneva Eldridge Dallas, TX, Imogene Armstrong, Pittsburg, TX; uncle, John Luster, Dallas, TX; nephews, Micheal, Cedric, Andre, Dallas, TX, Dexter, Gregory, Oakland, CA and a host of many more relatives and friends.
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