Elizabeth Burks, 84, passed peacefully to her heavenly home on Thursday, December 12, 2019.
Graveside service: 1:00 PM Monday at Moore Memorial Gardens in Arlington. Visitation: The family will receive friends from 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM at Lucas Funeral Home in Hurst.
Elizabeth was born July 19, 1935 in Coal City, Alabama to the late Earcy Barber and Lucille Warren Olds. She grew up in Shreveport, LA and graduated from Byrd High School. She moved to the Arlington area in 1957 when she married her late husband, Morris Burks. She worked many years in insurance and retired as the owner of Bullet Apshire Insurance Agency. After retiring, she continued to work in real estate and other several other ventures.
Elizabeth was preceded in death by her parents; husbands, Morris Burks and Bill Hunt; grandchildren, Misty Burks and Tim Campbell; brother, Charles Olds; and sister, Jimmy Sue Hughes
Survivors: Sons, Gary Burks and wife Emily, and Tommy Burks; grandchildren, Sara Burks, Brandy Burks, Kristy Burks, Tracy Burks, Michael Burks, Amanda Burks, and Anthony Campbell; 14 great-grandchildren; sisters, Betty Ann McPhearson and husband Sonny, and Nancy Olds; and a host of nieces, nephews, friends, and extended family members.