Patricia Doris (Anders) Burkett, born in 1952, passed away suddenly on May 10, 2024, at the age of 71 in her hometown of Cleveland, Texas. Pat was a dedicated mother, grandmother and friend and will be deeply missed by family and friends.
Pat worked as a rural carrier at the Cleveland Post Office for 19 years and made many friends. She was always willing to lend a helping hand and enjoyed visiting the library and the local food banks, distributing what she could to friends around town.
Pat is preceded in death by her parents Rudy & Doris and her brother “Butch” Anders. She is survived by her two daughters: Jessica Grilliot & husband David, and Lesley Burkett Scholten & wife Kaci; three grandchildren: Raven Grillot, Gavin Ellason and Lance Parker; and by her brother David Anders. There are several nieces, nephews, and extended family members that will also miss her dearly.
A memorial service will be held Wednesday, May 29, at 12 pm, at Montague Church of Christ in Cleveland, Texas. A light reception with family will follow.