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Gary Burke, Jr., Liberty, KY (1966-2017)

Gary was a third generation drywaller and owned Burke's Drywall. He was a perfectionist and was known for his meticulous drywall work. He loved to go out West and hunt, specifically for elk. He loved his animals and classic cars. Gary was truly one of a kind and had a heart of gold. He was a native of Taylor Co., KY, and a resident of Casey County, KY, at the time of his death in the State of Wyoming. He was the son of Gary Lynn Burke Sr., and the late Phyllis Mae Helm Burke. His wife, Glenna Bastin Burke, survives. He leaves two direct living descendants.
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Gary Burke, Jr., 50, of Liberty, passed away suddenly on Thursday, September 28, 2017, on a hunting trip in Wyoming.

The funeral service will be held at 12pmCT/1pmET, on Monday, October 2, 2017, at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home, 752 Campbellsville Street, Liberty, KY, with Bro. Hershel Lawhorn officiating. Cremation rites will follow per Gary's request. The family will receive friends 9am-12pmNoonCT/10am-1pmET, on Monday, October 2, 2017, at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home.



Gary Burke, Jr., Liberty, KY (1966-2017)


Born on November 15, 1966, in Campbellsville, Taylor County, KY, he was a son of Gary Lynn Burke, Sr. & the late Phyllis Mae Helm Burke. He died Thursday, September 28, 2017, in the State of Wyoming at that age of 50 years, 10 months, and 13 days.

Gary was a third generation drywaller and owned Burke's Drywall. He was a perfectionist and was known for his meticulous drywall work. He loved to go out West and hunt, specifically for elk. He loved his animals and classic cars. Gary was truly one of a kind and had a heart of gold.

He is survived by his loving wife, Glenna Bastin Burke of Liberty, KY, and the following:
    A daughter: Nataushia Burke of Liberty, KY
  • A son: Cole Burke, also of Liberty, KY

  • His father: Gary Lynn Burke, Sr.

  • Step-mother: Missy Burke

  • A sister: Kelly (Matt) Hicks of Clementsville, KY

  • A step-sister: Samantha Poff (Chris) McQueary

  • A step-brother: Brandon Poff

  • And his dog: Mingua Lynn.


 

































 
 
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