Jane (Dail) Burkette

Jane Dail Burkette, age 81, of Kinston, passed away peacefully in her home on November 14th, 2020 surrounded by her family. 

Jane was born on November the 11th, 1939 to Hamp and Ruth Dail in Greene County, North Carolina. The family eventually settled in Lenoir County where Jane made her home for the remainder of her life. She worked at Albain Shirt Company until her retirement. 

She is survived by her loving husband William "Billy" Burkette, her sons Ricky Warren of the home, Anthony Warren (Susan) of Goldsboro, and Craig Warren (Marcela) of Kinston. Her daughter Tami Childress (Larry) of Kinston, and her step-children Cindy Burkette and Donny Burkette (Adina). She is also survived by her grandchildren Ashlee, Heather, Hayleigh, Bethany, Tyler, Trevor, Megan, Emilee, and step grandchildren, Cady, Annie, Dusty and Mandy (Andy). Her great-grandchildren Nicholas, Waverly, Weston, Lillian-Jane (her namesake), Asher, Zachery, Harlee, Ava, and Abigail. Her brother Mathew Dail of Kinston, her sister Brenda Daugherty of Florida, half-brother Henry White, numerous nieces and nephews and special friend Linda Amyette. 

Jane will certainly be missed by many, but she will never be forgotten. The family will receive friends at her home in Kinston. A private service in her honor will be held at a later date. 

The family would like to say a special thank you to everyone at Community Home Care and Hospice for all their loving and caring support.