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Ricky “Slick Rick” Burks (April 22, 1964 – December 28, 2022)

Circle of Faith Ministries, 206 N. Hastings Street, Orlando

Visitation: Thursday, January 5, 2023
Visitation Time: 4:00 – 6:00 PM
Visitation Location: Postell’s Mortuary Chapel
811 North Powers Drive
Orlando, Florida

Service Date: Friday, January 6, 2023
Service Time: 1:00 PM
Service Location: Circle of Faith Ministries
206 N. Hastings Street
Orlando, Florida

Obituary:

Ricky “Slick Rick” Burks, 58, of Orlando, departed this life on Wednesday, December 28, 2022. Ricky was born on April 22, 1964 in Orlando, Florida to the late Pastor RC and Joann Burks. Ricky had a passion for music. He became a musician with the gospel group Brothers 2 Brothers and remained their base guitar player for over 30 years. He was an active member of Circle of Faith Ministries, Orlando at the time of his demise. Ricky was a devoted father, brother and friend who will be deeply missed by all who knew him.

He is survived by his stepson, Cordell Smith; sisters, Verdell Williams, Pamela Robb, Shwanda Glenn; brothers, Willie C. Burks, Minister Lorenzo (Joyce) Burks, Willie Charles (Melissa) Burks, Addie (Arlene) Burks, Billy Burks; and a host of other relatives and friends.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, January 5, 2023 from 4-6PM at the mortuary. A service of celebration will be held on Friday, January 6, 2023, 1:00PM at Circle of Faith Ministries, 206 N. Hastings Street, Orlando with Pastor Sharon Moore-Turner, officiating.

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