Merle F. Wilks' Obituary
Mr. Merle F. Wilks of Tavares, Florida passed away on Wednesday, April 11, 2012 at the age of 56 years. He was born in Roosevelt, Oklahoma and moved to this area from there in 1977. Merle attended First Baptist Church of Leesburg. He worked for Walmart for many years. Merle loved motorcycles. He is remembered by his wife, Robbin Wilks; daughter, Samantha S. Burger of Mount Dora, FL; sons, Jeremy Joseph Speegle of Tavares and Kody Lee Donnie Burger of Tavares; sisters, Stanna Lee, Gayla Hite and Elaine Barker, all of Oklahoma and 2 grandchildren, Brooklyn Burger and Maddison Burger. A memorial ceremony was held on Monday, April 16, 2012 at 11:00 am in the funeral home chapel. Arrangements were entrusted to Steverson, Hamlin & Hilbish Funerals and Cremations, Tavares, FL. Condolences may be left for the family by signing the guestbook below.
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