Wanda Gail Burke Obituary (1951

Wanda Gail Burke, 67, of Double Springs, entered into rest on August 19, 2018 at Princeton Baptist Hospital. Mrs. Burke was born on July 23, 1951 in Birmingham, Alabama. Wanda was a member of the Double Springs Senior Center. She loved life and always had a smile on her sweet face. Wanda was always up for an adventure, no matter what it was, and was as excited as a small child learning something new during any adventure. She was our side kick. Wanda never met a stranger and everybody adored her. Visitation will be held on Saturday, August 25, 2018 from 12pm-2pm at Nichols Funeral Home in Haleyville, where services will be held at 2pm. Brother Gary Wakefield will officiate. Wanda is survived by her son, John Burke and his wife Pamela; step sons, John Burke Jr. and his wife Angela, and Micheal Burke; step daughter, Lee Sampley; 7 grandchildren; and 2 grandcats, Jake, and Harley. She was preceded in death by her husband, John Milton Burke Sr.; parents, John Richard Heilman Sr. and Erin Kate Heilman; brother, John Richard Heilman Jr.; sister, Mary Lou Thomas; her cat, BC; her dog, Tiger; and grandcat, Tom.