Ethel Janette Burke Obituary
Ethel Janette Burke, born on August 26, 1932, passed away on July 16, 2026. Ethel leaves behind family members and others who acknowledge this loss. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ethel Janette Burke to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Bayless Blair and Laura Trimble Cantrell; her husband Samuel L. Burke; her brother Robert George Trimble; and her half-sister Boneva Blair Hitchcock.
She is survived by: her children, Samuel Burke (Cindy) of Staffordsville, Kentucky, Keith Burke (Carla) of Staffordsville, Kentucky, James Burke (Sheila) of Staffordsville, Kentucky, Edna Burke of Hager Hill and Mary Tackett of Clay City, Kentucky; her grandchildren, Jordan, Megan, April, Jimmie Lee, Dwayne, Mikki, Shawn, Tiffany, Brady and Tyler; and her great grandchildren, Alden, Parker, Macy, Madelyn, Madisyn, Mercy, Maddox, Asher, Riley, Kaden, James Arthur and Damion.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial contributions to the Highland Church of Christ Youth Group or the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
