In addition to his parents, Keith is preceded in death by his sister, Pat Selman; brother, Ira Gene Burke; and grandson, Brett Burke.
He is survived by his wife, Peggy Burke; two sons, Roger Keith Burke and Doyle Wayne Burke both of Monticello, Arkansas; grandchildren, Lindsey Sutherland of Little Rock, Dylan Burke of Little Rock, Garrett Burke of Monticello, Tylan Burke of Monticello, and Titus Burke of Nashville, TN; great grandchildren, Brooklyn and Braylen Sutherland; two brothers, Lamar Burke and wife Bea of Rison, and Leonard Burke and wife Pat of Monticello; as well as a host of nieces, nephews, family and friends.
Visitation will be Saturday, February 7, 2026, from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. at Stephenson-Dearman Funeral Home. Graveside services will be Sunday, February 8, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. in Mt. Tabor Cemetery. You can sign Keith's guestbook at www.stephensondearman.com.
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Rob and Ali Ferguson
Caddo Mills, TX Friday, February 6, 2026 We will miss uncle Kieth. Lots of memories at your guy's house.Bobby R Howard
Dewitt, AR Friday, February 6, 2026 Sorry for your loss, he was a good man I like visiting with now and then and always looked up to and respected very much. Sending my prayers to the family 🙏Lori
Monticello, AR Friday, February 6, 2026 Burke family,I am so sorry for your loss! I pray you all can find peace in your time of sorrow. Prayers for you all!