urkett Lowell “Eugene” Burkett, 76, of Seligman, Mo., passed away Friday, March 8, 2024, at his home in Seligman.

He was born April 18, 1947, in Butler County, Mo., the son of Alvin and Edith (Smith) Burkett, who preceded him in death.

He was also preceded in death by seven brothers and one sister.

Survivors include his daughter, Valerie Ann Burns and her husband Hal of Monett, Mo.; one sister, Onida Clubb and her husband David of Rogers, Ark. and six brothers, Robert Burkett and his wife Amy of Pineville, Mo., David Burkett and his wife Melissa of Seligman, Mo., Bruce Burkett of Seligman, Mo., Tim Burkett of Seligman, Mo., Steve Burkett and his wife Kim of Pea Ridge, Ark. and Garry Burkett and his wife Darlene of Pea Ridge, Ark.

He was employed as a truck driver in the petroleum industry. He was of the Pentecostal faith.

Private services will be held at a later date. Cremation arrangements are under direction of Fohn Funeral Home in Cassville.