Burks-Walker-Tippit Funeral Directors

Compassionate Funeral & Cremation Services in Tyler, Texas

Serving Tyler, Texas with personalized memorial services

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Burks-Walker-Tippit Funeral Directors

215 East Front Street
Tyler, Texas 75702

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Betty Mink Obituary, Tyler, TX
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Betty Fay Mink passed away peacefully on February 19 2025 at the Hospice of East Texas with loved ones by her side. Fay was born in Tyler Texas on Apr...

Carolyn Walker Obituary, Tyler, TX
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Services for Carolyn HallWalker 82 of Flint are scheduled for 1100 AM Monday February 24 2025 at Cathedral in the Pines Cemetery where she will be lai...

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Yasmine Smith born in Palmeiras Brazil passed away peacefully at the age of 74 on Tuesday February 18th surrounded by loved ones. She is preceded by h...

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Services for David Wayne Hair 67 of Tyler TX will be held on Thursday February 20th at 100 PM at JacksonsBurksWalkerTippit Funeral Home with Pastor Da...

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On May 27 1938 Shirley Jean Rozell was born to John and Elderado Rozell outside of Tyler in Smith County TX. After a lengthy battle with dementia and ...

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Dancle Dee Norman Clark passed away peacefully on February 6 2025 at the age of 96. Born on April 25 1928 in Henderson Texas Dee was the youngest of e...

David Russell Obituary, Tyler, TX
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Services for David A. Russell 89 of Ben Wheeler Texas will be held on Saturday February 8 2025 at 100 p.m. at BurksWalkerTippit with Rev. Ed Wandling ...

Daniel Lewis Obituary, Tyler, TX
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Daniel Wesley Lewis went to be with his Lord and Savor on February 3 2025 at the age of 95. Wes was a retired truck driver and longtime Tyler resident...

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Lisa Gay Holman 55 a resident of the Lufkin State Supported Living Center passed away on Sunday February 2 2025. Funeral Services will be held on Frid...

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Arranging a funeral can be both emotionally challenging and financially burdensome. Many people have little knowledge about the funeral industry, and in such difficult times, they may be vulnerable to being deceived or taken advantage of.

To protect consumers, Burks-Walker-Tippit Funeral Directors is obligated to follow the guidelines outlined in the "Funeral Rule". Failure to comply with this rule could result in complaints being filed against the funeral home by the Federal Trade Commission.

The "Funeral Rule" was established in 1984 to ensure that all funeral homes, including Burks-Walker-Tippit Funeral Directors, provide customers with clear and accurate information about the products and services they offer. This includes providing price details over the phone upon request.

As part of the "Funeral Rule," Burks-Walker-Tippit Funeral Directors is required to offer a General Price List (GPL) to anyone who asks for it. This list includes various expenses related to funeral services, such as transportation to the cemetery in or around Smith County, as well as costs for viewing or visitation services.

Anyone who visits Burks-Walker-Tippit Funeral Directors at 215 East Front Street in Tyler, TX and asks about funeral arrangements is entitled to receive a free copy of the general price list. This applies to all individuals, regardless of whether they intend to purchase funeral services or not.

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