Zachary Aaron Burks

zachary burks

August 31, 1992 ~ August 26, 2024

Born in: Longview , Texas
Resided in: Ore City, Texas

Funeral services for Mr. Zachary Aaron Burks, age 31, of Ore City, Texas, will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, September 2, 2024 at Ore City Cemetery under the direction of Reeder-Davis Funeral Home in Ore City.Β  There will be a time of visitation from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.

Zachary Aaron Burks, born on August 31, 1992, passed away on August 26, 2024, at his home in Ore City, just shy of his 32nd birthday. Zachary was a beloved and active member of the Ore City community, known for his warm heart and dedication to his family and friends. He had an exceptional ability to make everyone feel welcome. He truly never met a stranger.

A loving father, son, and brother, Zachary was deeply involved in his children’s lives and the local sports community. He spent countless hours coaching, cheering, and supporting youth sports, encouraging the spirit of teamwork and community that he held so dear.

Zachary was preceded in death by his mother, Missy Burks; his grandparents, Carl Burks and Sharon Robinson; and his cousin, Braiden Robinson.

He is survived by his loving parents, Kent and Marci Burks; his wife, Brittany Burks; and their four children, Konner, Kennedy, Kentley, and Khloe Burks. He also leaves behind his siblings, Tyler and Mary, Ashley and Chris, and Michael and Morgan; his grandparents, Lewis Robinson and Dorothy Burks; as well as a host of aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, and nephews who will forever hold his memory close.

 

Services

Visitation: September 1, 2024 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Reeder-Davis Funeral Home - Ore City
109 Highway 259
Ore City, Texas 75683

(903) 968-0539
https://www.reeder-davis.com/

Graveside Ceremony: September 2, 2024 10:00 am

Ore City Cemetery
210 Wisteria Road
Ore City, Texas 75683


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  1. Candle 5Heartbroken is a huge understatement. Hard to believe you’re really gone at such a young age. You will forever be missed and loved.

  2. Candle 2I’m going to Miss coaching are kids together,all the fun time we had in the past years, you were a Heck of a man Always helping others. Rest high in heaven you will always be remembered

  3. Candle 5You were a hell of a man and coach. You helped so many people and taught so many young men, bug loved u so much. I still can’t belive this. Rest easy my friend. The world won’t be the same without you.

  4. Candle 3Our condolences go out to family,
    Heaven gained a handsome angel!
    You were like a son to us,
    You will be missed by so many!
    We will miss your smile your kindness.
    It’s so hard that you are gone!!
    RIP!!! ZackπŸ’™
    Gone to soon.

  5. Candle 1God bless Zack’s family. May he give you comfort and peace during this time in your life. The Florine Morris Family

  6. Candle 8Like Braiden this is so unbelievable. I know you are with your momma, and yall are so happy to have one another again. We love you to the Heavens and back. We are gonna miss your smile your heart and ypur funny humor. Til we meet again nephew, love your Uncle Ray and Aunt Cathy πŸ’™

  7. Candle 5Zack you will be missed. You always had a smile on your face. Can’t believe you’re gone. Till we meet again

  8. Candle 8This is going to be so hard for all the people that were close to him especially the Burks family, and the baseball and football kids. I feel like every since you started to teach my brother my and your bond has gotten closer and Now that you are gone I feel so heartbroken. You were and will always be a big part of this community. Zach Burks you were a shining star to all of us kids, you were the one everyone looked up too and we still will look up to you. I truly had fun with you when the boys had practice and you tried to hit me with a baseball. Me personally you had made me become such an amazing person. Ore city and everyone else who knows you misses you and loves you dearly. Make the people as happy up there as you did for us down here and keep that big smile on your face. REST IN HEAVEN PEACEFULLY

  9. Candle 5We are so sorry too hear about Zach’s passing. All the family is in our thoughts and prayers! May God give you comfort and peace.
    Sherry Yard & Mary Potts

  10. Candle 2Our hearts are absolutely broken for this family. Our deepest sympathies as y’all navigate life without Zach. Sending prayers and hugsπŸ™ We love you David and Hazel Howell

  11. Candle 4Praying ❀️ for The Burks and Robinson Family during this difficult time. May you find comfort in the days ahead. Rest easy Zach until we meet again. Much Love ❀️!!

  12. Candle 5Praying for the family. God plz look over Zack beautiful family. Zack was such a good friend of mine. We will miss u.


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