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Michael Anthony Burkes

1990 - 2019

Michael Anthony Burkes obituary, 1990-2019, Denham Springs, LA

BORN

1990

DIED

2019

FUNERAL HOME

Mclin & Manley Funeral Home & Cremation Services

29419 Walker South Rd

Walker, Louisiana

Michael Burkes Obituary

Michael Anthony Burkes, a resident of Denham Springs, passed away unexpectedly in his home on August 31st 2019 at the age of 29. Michael is survived by his Mother Merle Burkes, Father and Step Mother Robert and Kristen Burkes, Paternal Grandmother Gail LeMaster, Siblings Bobby Burkes, Joseph Marple III, Stephanie Hittle, and Matthew Burkes. Step siblings Faith Manuel, along with Jimmy, Johnny and Joey Duvall. Nieces and Nephews, Caitlyn, Michael, Layla, Joelle, Britney, Austin, Alyssa, John, and Indra. Along with his beloved dog Duke. He is preceded in death by Grandparents Robert Burkes Sr, Charles Winert Jr, Betty Huls, Stepdad Arthur Devall Jr, and Cousin Seth Hunter. Michael was born on August 7th, 1990 in Pensacola, Florida. He graduated from Baton Rouge Marine Institute in 2006. Michael's passion was creating art and music. He was an amazing guitar player and loved to draw and paint. He worked in construction. Michael was a loving, caring and compassionate person who loved to make people laugh. He will be greatly missed by his family and friends. Visitation will be held Saturday, Sept. 14, 2019 at Chapel of God, 30100 Mayer St., Walker, LA 70785 from 10:00 a.m. until the service begins at 12:30 p.m. conducted by Pastor Paul Toups. Burial will follow at Denham Springs Memorial. Arrangements have been entrusted to McLin & Manley Funeral Home and Cremation Services. Online condolences may be left at www.mclinfuneralhome.com.

Published by The Advocate from Sep. 12 to Sep. 14, 2019.
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Memorial Events
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Sep

14

Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Chapel of God

30100 Mayer St., Walker, LA

Sep

14

Service

12:30 p.m.

Chapel of God

30100 Mayer St., Walker, LA

Funeral services provided by:

Mclin & Manley Funeral Home & Cremation Services

29419 Walker South Rd, Walker, LA 70785

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