Lucy Bell Burkett

Graveside funeral service for Lucy Bell Burkett, 81, of Chickasha, will be held at 3:00pm, Friday, February 10, 2023 in the Fairlawn Cemetery, Chickasha, OK, under the direction of McRay Funeral Home. Pastor Gary Rogers will officiate.

Lucy was born the daughter of James and Margie (Seals) Marsh on November 12, 1941 in Cement, OK.  She went home to be with the Lord on February 7, 2023 in Chickasha.

Lucy grew up in the Cement area and met Don Burkett at the Anadarko fair when she was a teenager.  They were married May 12, 1962 and made their home in Chickasha, where she lived the rest of her life.  For many years Lucy and Don drove a truck.  She was an accomplished seamstress and started making shirts out of her home.  She also made quilts and crocheted.  Lucy was a member of Grand Assembly of God Church for many years.

Lucy was preceded in death by her parents James and Margie (Seals) Marsh; brothers Stanley Marsh, Lester Marsh, Earl Marsh, Dillon Marsh and Don Marsh; and sisters Goldie Johnson and Margie Henry.

Lucy is survived by her husband Don Burkett; brothers Odie Marsh and George Marsh; sisters Dollie Underwood, Minnie Butler and Fern Bruce; sisters-in-law Mary Marsh and Mildred Marsh; along with numerous nieces, nephews and other family.