Donald W. “Don” Burk

     Mr. Donald W. “Don” Burk, age 81, of Nacogdoches, Texas, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 24, 2010.

     Mr. Burk was born April 20, 1929, as a son of T.H. Burk and Madge Christopher Burk. Don was a graduate of Nacogdoches High School and Stephen F. Austin State University. He retired as an educator, rancher, and dairyman. He was an avid lover of horses.

     He was preceded in death by his sister and three brothers.

     Survivors include five nieces and three nephews.

     Funeral services are set for 2:00 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 28, 2010, at Cason Monk-Metcalf Sunset Chapel, 5400 North Street, Nacogdoches, with Bro. Glen Matlock officiating. Interment will follow at Rock Springs Cemetery on FM 698, Nacogdoches County.

     Visitation will be held Saturday, Nov. 27, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at Cason Monk-Metcalf,5400 North Street in Nacogdoches, Texas.

     Arrangements under the direction of Cason Monk-Metcalf Funeral Directors, 5400 North Street, Nacogdoches, Texas. Online obituary and condolences accepted at www.casonmonk-metcalf.com.