MARY LOUISE BURKS,  born in Hamilton, MS on June 24, 1933, gained her heavenly wings on May 14, 2019, at the blessed age of 85. She was former First Lady of Faith Cumberland Presbyterian Church and a member of Anathoth Missionary Baptist Church. She is survived by sons, Gregory (Judge Emmanuela) Groves, Reginald (Brenda) Groves, Darryl (Francine) Groves and Chauncy (Sheila) "Chucky" Burks; daughter, LaDawn Burks, all of Cleveland, brothers, Charles Franklin Smith of Detroit, MI and William David Smith (Kimberly) of Seattle, WA; sisters, Annie Adams (Joe) of Warrensville Hts., OH and Linda McGhee of Cleveland; 23 Grandchildren; 46 great-grandchildren; 18 great-great grandchildren and a host of other loving relatives and friends.