Obituaries

JESSICA DAWN BURKS


Jessica Dawn Burks 34 of Kernersville N.C. formally Kimball WV. Died June 12, 2022 at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital after a short illness.

Jessica was born on May 31, 1988 in Welch WV.

Jessica was preceded in death by her grandparents Elmer D Burks Sr., Dorothy “Dot” Burks Masters, her aunt Melissa Wills and a very special granddad Franklin T Masters.

Left to cherish her memories, are her children Koby & Kiley Vaughn of Kernersville NC. Kayden & Kamden Watts of Greensboro NC. A very special dad, Elmer Dave Burks and husband Timothy Fagio of Kingsport Tn. Her mother, Jennifer Mitchell Burks of Princeton Wv. Special sister, Diamon Burks of Kingsport Tn. Her brother and best friend Brandon Cory Burks and wife Nikki of Glen Fork Wv. Sister Brandie Newman of Johnson City Tn. and Ashlynn StClair of Princeton Wv. Uncle Christopher Burks Sr and wife Rose of Bluefield Wv. Very special cousins Christopher Burks Jr, Wyatt Burks & Tristen Wills. Special niece Emily McPeak and nephew Tyler Burks. A very special family friend Jesus Vazquez. With many aunts uncles and cousins.

A private family memorial will be held at a later date.

She was sent here from heaven and she’s daddy’s little girl
“You know how much I love you, Daddy
But if you don’t mind I’m only gonna kiss you on the cheek this time.”
Oh with all that I’ve done wrong I must have done something right
To deserve her love every morning and butterfly kisses at night.