Jackie was preceded in death by her husband Charles Burkhalter; daughter, Shara Fortenberry, son-in-law Clay Myer, brother Benny Strawn and, sister Mavorine Stone.
She was a member of Believers Fellowship Church, born again believer in Jesus Christ. Jackie was a homemaker and business owner, Merle Norman cosmetics since 1958. She enjoyed oil painting and crafts, spending time with her family and church.
Jackie is survived by two sons and one daugher-in-law, Jeff Burkhalter (Nancy), Carl Bennett Burkhalter. And one daughter Kelly Myer, granddaughter, Brooxie Moran, and grandson, William Bennett, great grands, Blair Naquin, Nora Moran, and Sonny Moran. Jackie loved all her nieces : Jerrianne Tucker, Sanda Haynes, Carla Naugher, Robin Pate, Mandy Anderson, Vicky Payne and the late Cynthia Strawn Snow. And her nephew Michael Burkhalter.
Grave side service will be held 5p.m. Sunday, May3, 2025, at Cherokee Memory Gardens, with Pastor Keith Day, Pastor Chase Lackey, and Pastor Lorie Walker officiating.
