Veronica Christine Burks

Veronica Christine Burks, lovingly known as "Christy, "passed away peacefully on October 21, 2024 in Casper, Wyoming, at the age of 59, just four days after celebrating her birthday. Born on October 17, 1965, Christy dedicated her life to her family, leaving a legacy of selflessness, strength, and love.

Christy was a devoted mother, grandmother, daughter, and sister. Her selfless nature touched everyone she met, and while her stubbornness was part of her charm, it was her fierce loyalty to her family that defined her life.

For Christy, family was everything. She found immense joy and pride in her children, her grandchildren, and all the loved ones who enriched her life.

 Christy is survived by her son, Clay and his wife Keisha; son, Justin and his wife Kylor; and her daughter, Cara. She leaves behind her beloved parents, Lola and Curtis Holland, and her siblings, Kim, Susie and Joseph, Angie and Robert, Daniel and Jessica, who shared in her laughter, love and family gatherings.

 Christy was also a cherished stepmother to Jonathan, Brandon and Chelsie, and a proud grandmother to Brayden, Bryson, Kylie, Ayden, Aubree, Austin, Averie, Evelyn and Grayson. Her grandchildren were her pride and joy, and she poured her heart into each one, creating memories they will hold forever.

 She was preceded in death by her grandparents, A.D and Tootsie Skaggs; her father, Johnny Bailey; and her brother-in-law, Bryan Prettyman.

Her family and friends will deeply feel her absence. The warmth of her smile, the sound of her laughter, and her unwavering love are irreplaceable. She leaves a void that can never be filled, but her memory will continue to guide and comfort those she loved Though she is no longer with us, her spirit lives on in the hearts of those who knew her.

Christy will be deeply missed and forever remembered by those who had the privilege to know and love her.

Services are being planned for a later date in Texas.