Mary Melba Burks
September 3, 1942 - January 14, 2017
Mary “Melba” Joyce Burks, 74, of Hot Springs passed away Saturday, January 14, 2017. She was born September 3, 1942 in Heber Springs, Arkansas to the late Bynum & Ruby Anderson Sherrill. She was retired distract manager for Shoney’s Restaurant & Hot Springs Rehab Center, and of Christian faith. She was predeceased by her parents and sister, Betty Wood. Survivors include her daughter, Dawna Butler; brother, Don Sherrill; sisters, Wilma Lock, Katherine Bernard, Dortha (Willis) Davis, Sandra Cagle, Phyllis Herring, Bonnie (Bruce) Ray, Debra Manning and several nieces and nephews. Services will be 2:00 P.M. Thursday, January 19, 2017 at Hot Springs Funeral Home with her family officiating. Visitation will be 12:00 until 2:0O Thursday. Burial at Memorial Gardens Cemetery.
Mary “Melba” Joyce Burks, 74, of Hot Springs passed away Saturday, January 14, 2017. She was born September 3, 1942 in Heber Springs, Arkansas to the late Bynum & Ruby Anderson Sherrill. She was retired distract manager for Shoney’s... View Obituary & Service Information