William Patrick Burke's obituary , Passed away on August 6, 2026 in Ayden, North Carolina

William Patrick Burke

August 8, 1938 - August 6, 2026 (87 years old)

Ayden, North Carolina

William Patrick Burke's obituary , Passed away on August 6, 2026 in Ayden, North Carolina

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William Patrick Burke

August 8, 1938 - August 6, 2026 (87 years old)

Ayden, North Carolina

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William Patrick Burke Obituary

William Patrick Burke of Ayden, North Carolina, born on August 8, 1938, passed away on August 6, 2026. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of William Patrick Burke to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Alfred John Burke and Elizabeth Kathleen Burke; his brothers, John Burke and Joseph Burke; and his daughters, Barbara Veneziano, Donna Hickman and Rebekah Burke.

He is survived by: his wife Barbara; his sister Geraldine Sanchez; and his children, Paulette Wetherington, Shirley Hickman, Rachel Burke, William Burke, Edward Burke, Joseph Burke, Raymond Hickman, Ricky Hickman and Charles Gullette. He is also survived by 27 grandchildren and numerous great-grandchildren.

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Elm Grove Ofwb Church
5403 Weyerhaeuser Rd, Ayden, NC 28513

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Aug 10

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Elm Grove Ofwb Church
5403 Weyerhaeuser Rd, Ayden, NC 28513

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