William Alex Hollins Burk was born January 20, 1972 in Dallas, Texas to the parentage of Cleo Burks and Bettie Jean Hollins Burks. Both parents along with a sister, Valencia Hollins preceded him in death.
He leaves to cherish memory, a loving aunt, Velma J. White of Oakland, California; a special and devoted friend, Sherman Davis and a host of aunts, uncles and cousins.