Thomas Burk

Thomas “Tom” Burk, 83, of Walker, W.Va., went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, November 16, 2016 at his home. He was born on March 17, 1933, a son of the late Charles W. and Bertha Leona Hall Burk. Tom was a Korean War Veteran and later retired from the O'Ames plant as a general laborer. He loved camping, woodworking, attending church and spending time with his family. He is survived by his loving wife of 60 years, M. Alice Burk; three daughters, Leona “Sis” Leasburg (Ralph), Wanda Orr (Norman), and Cinda Windom (James); one son, Steven Burk (Carolyn); one brother, Joe Burk (Judy); one daughter in-law, Carolyn Burk; 11 grandchildren, Tim (Jeannette), Chad (Denise), Chris, Scott (Misty), Stacy (Gary), Michelle (Kenny), Amy (Jesse), Savannah, Whitney (Jeffrey), Kaylee and Kasie (Bryan); 16 great-grandchildren; along with a host of other relatives and friends. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by one son, Tommy Burk; and two brothers, Charles and Walt Burk. Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday, November 22, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. at Lambert-Tatman Funeral Home, 2333 Pike St., south Parkersburg with Pastor Stephen States officiating. Interment will follow at Shilo-Laurel Creek Cemetery where military graveside rites will be conducted by the American Legion Post #15. Visitation will be 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Monday at the funeral home and one hour prior to services.