Wilda Burks, age 92, of West Liberty, KY, passed away Thursday, February 17,2022 in the Hazard Health and Rehab., Hazard, KY from a brief illness. She was born March 5,1929 in West Liberty, KY to Rev. Dewey Burke and Carmie Holbrook Burke. She was member of the Upper Lacy Creek Church, lacy Creek, KY. She was a homemaker, a loving mother, a loving grandmother to all of her grandchildren, and sister.
Surviving are three daughters, Charlene Nidiffer and husband Sam, Deloris Burks, Beverly Howard and husband Donnie. Six sons; Ballard Fannin and wife Sharon, Raymond Fannin and wife Martha, John Tate, David Tate and wife Wilma, Larry Joe Abrams and wife Gladys and Darrel Burks. 21 grandchildren, 30 great-grandchildren, 3 great-great-grandchildren. One brother, Dallas Burke, Host of nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Rev. Dewey & Carmie Holbrook Burke, two sons, Edward Fannin and Rusty Tate. Three grandsons, Brian Scott Fannin, Brandon Shawn Adkins, David Shawn Fannin. Great-great-grandson, Sawyer Jenson Howard, three sisters, Zelda, Myrtle and Amanda Fannin.
Funeral services will be 2:00 pm, Monday, February 21,2022 in Herald & Stewart & Halsey Chapel with Bro. Mike Frisby, Bro. Chuck Conley and Bro. Jimmy Conley officiating. Burial in the West Liberty Memorial Gardens, West Liberty, KY. Visitation will be 6:00pm, Sunday in Herald & Stewart & Halsey Funeral home, West Liberty, KY. Pallbearers will be her sons and grandsons.
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