Myrtle Hunter Burke Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Big Stone Gap, Virginia Myrtle Hunter Burke, 79, of the Cadet community, passed away on Friday, July 29, 2016 at her home. She was a lifelong resident of Big Stone Gap and a member of the West End Baptist Church in Big Stone Gap. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Burke, Sr.; daughter, Alicia Michelle Burke; granddaughter, Christy Danielle Burke; one great grandchild; her parents, George and Lena (Klepper) Hunter; and four brothers, James Hunter, Jack Hunter, Robert Hunter and Eugene Hunter. Surviving are three sons, C. B. Burke, Jr. and wife, Phyllis, Chris Burke, and Danny Burke and wife, Amy, all of Big Stone Gap; grandchildren, Scott, Stephanie, Shane, Jessie, Kenny, Charlie, and Cheyenne; great grandchildren, Chelsea, Ethan, Keagan, Madison, Matthew, Britain, and Luke; one brother, John Hunter and wife, Karen, of Marion, IN; and several nieces and nephews. A graveside service will be conducted 10:30 a.m. on Monday at Glencoe Cemetery in Big Stone Gap with Pastor Lee Stidham officiating. Family and friends will meet at the cemetery by 10:20 a.m. Monday. To view the obituary online and offer condolences, please visit www.holdingfuneralhome.com. Holding Funeral Home is serving the Burke family.

Myrtle Hunter Burke

July 11, 1937 - July 29, 2016