Ms. Dorothy “Dot” Burks, daughter of the late Robert Burks and Birda Mae Burks (Jones) was born in Oxford, Mississippi on Nov 26, 1956. “Dot” moved to Evansville, Indiana in her younger year, where she attended Central High School. After high school “Dot” work at Signature Nursing Home and Woodbridge Nursing Home for many years.
“Dot” was a hard-working woman. She worked her 2 jobs always, but when she wasn’t working, she enjoyed cooking, going on the boat, and socializing with many of her family and friends. Dot loved shopping and always looking her best. Dot didn’t have any children of her own, so she gave her nieces and nephews all the unconditional love, and to whoever came in her life.
Dorothy went to the arms of the Lord on April 5th, 2021. Her parents Robert and Birda Mae Burks (Jones) proceed her in death, along with her siblings, Joe Lee Burks, Mary Louise Burks, and Rosie Mary Burks.
Her beautiful life will be cherished by her sisters, Virginia Ann Lewis (Don), Flora Jean Burks (Donald), Ruby Burks and brother Jessie Earl Burks. And the love of her life Arthur Lisenbee. With a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends
Visitation will be Friday, 10 to 11 am with funeral to follow at 11 am at Osborne Funeral Home.
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