Background
Burkett, David Franklin was born on July 31, 1949 in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. Son of Donald William and Helen Elizabeth (Houston) Burkett.
Burkett, David Franklin was born on July 31, 1949 in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. Son of Donald William and Helen Elizabeth (Houston) Burkett.
Bachelor, University Kansas, 1971. Master of Social Work, University Kansas, 1979.
Public assistant worker Jackson County Department Welfare, Kansas City, 1972. Caseworker Big Brothers and Sisters, 1973-1980. Senior social worker Truman Medical Center East, since 1980.
Social work consultant Outreach Rehabilitation Services, Kansas City, 1979-1985, Medialodge Nursing Homes, Kansas City, since 1982. Instructor practicum University Kansas, since 1982. Social worker Norrel Home Health, Overland Park, Kansas, since 1985.
Volunteer Big Brothers and Sisters, Kansas City, 1972-1977, George McGovern Presidential Campaign, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, California, 1972. Coach Johnson County (Kansas) Soccer team, 1981-1985. Manager Yeawhos Softball team, Johnson County, 1981-1985.
Member Friends of the Swope Park Zoo, Kansas City, 1986. Deacon Southminster Presbyterian Church, Prairie Village, Kansas, 1983-1985. Member National Association Social Workers.
Married Iley Louise Harrison, October 19, 1973. Children: David Kyle, Curtis William, Phillip Andrew.