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Charles "Buck" Burkhart

Charles "Buck" Burkhart age 75, of Elkins, Ark., died Tuesday, June 28 in Little Rock, Ark. He was born Aug. 31, 1940 in Warren, Ark., a son of late John Schuyler Burkhart and Hattie Juanita Poteet Burkhart. He was a United States Marine Corp. veteran serving in Vietnam and finishing his career serving as a Major. He earned a Masters of Business which he used to start Burkhart construction; he also served as an industrial engineer for Houston Power and Light in Houston, Texas. And plant manager of Pride Industries. Surviving is his wife, Barbara Socia Burkhart whom he married Oct. 24, 1964. A son, Stephen Burkhart and spouse, Chrissy, Cape Coral, Fla. A daughter, Laura Burkhart Laurie, and spouse, Fred, Lake Worth, Fla.; two brothers, John Lewis Burkhart, Sheridan, Ark., and Jimmy Burkhart, Banks, Ark.; three grandchildren, Laritt Burkhart, Charleston Laurie and Savannah Laurie. Graveside services 2 p.m. Wednesday, July 6 at McCoy Cemetery by Frazer's Funeral Home. Burial in McCory Cemetery. Visitation 12:30-1:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 6 at Frazer's Funeral Home. Online guestbook www.frazerfuneralhome.com.

Published July 3, 2016

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