Steven-Burkett-Obituary

Steven "Craig" Burkett

Fort Worth, Texas

Age 63

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DIED
May 13, 2013
AGE
63
LOCATION
Fort Worth, Texas

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Steven "Craig" Burkett, 63, took the Lord's hand Monday, May 13, 2013, surrounded by his family and close friends. Funeral: 1 p.m. Friday at Chapel Creek Church, 2828 Longvue, Fort Worth. Craig had many accomplishments, but was best known as the proprietor of West Side Stories night club in Fort...

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Patty,
I never knew you and this is very late, but I grew up with as a young kid on Oakland Blvd.
His Dad, J. D. and Mother, Jewell, were good friends of my parents. We both grew up with bicycles and The Beatles. He drove a white 65 Mustang and dis jockeyed in Stephenville
I remember West Side Stories and the company that he ran from his father's start. I saw that he had passed at the EHHS 50 year reunion. Shocked and hadn't thought of checking on the Star Telegram. Stupid,...

Dear Patty. as we have talked through Craig's illness, I have seen the pain come from you that only is shown in the face of Love. I didn't know Craig but I know how much he meant to you. I am so sorry that I was unable to attend his funeral but I remembered him on that day. If I can ever do anything for you, please let me know. Your friend, Ed

Dear Patty and family,
It was truly, always such a Blessing to be in Craig's company, he was soooo patient and kind. Always listening to our new ideas about health and happiness. He was a true friend indeed. Thank you for sharing him with all of us. I pray the Peace of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus; will comfort you now and always. May God richly Bless all of you.

Craig was loved by all who met him. He will be missed and never forgotten. Until we see you again, take care my friend.

Craig's in God's hands now Patty and one day you'll be together again...My deepest sympathy. Love Peggy

You are a special man, Craig, in so many ways, and I feel honored to have known you. Thank you for your kindness, your diplomacy, the love you shared with everyone you knew, your love and knowledge of music, and all the wonderful things you did to enrich other peoples lives. Godspeed, dear one, and I know you will help keep the angels singing!

Dear Patty and family, I really wish I had had the chance to meet Craig, he sounded like a really wonderful, kind and funny man. His smile alone in this picture says volumes. My deepest condolences over your loss, hopefully in time you can take comfort in the happy memories and cherish the joyful times you spent with your dad and husband. I know I speak for my sisters too in that you are in our thoughts and prayers. love, Gudrun

Patty,sorry to hear the bad news Craig was a big part of our life.The West Side Stories gang.Mike,Pam,Pat,Gary