Leona Carlene Potter and Jake Walton Burkland
Leona Carlene Potter is the daughter of Creed Flannery Potter and
Ida Fuller
Potter. She is named for our Grandmother, Leona Smith Fuller Potter.
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David, Stephen, Carlene, Mark and Dub Burkland
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What a Cutie! Carlene Potter Burkland
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Leona Carlene Potter Burkland and Son, Mark William Burkland
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Like all of our brothers and sisters, Carlene was born in Letcher Co KY. Besides the McRoberts lower school and
upper school, Carlene attended O'Neida School in Kentucky.
Carlene met and married Jake Walton Burkland, the son of Carl Roland Clifford
Burkland and Marjorie Lorraine Willhite. Carlene is a retired postal worker.
Jake is a procurer for TASC in Houston, TX.
Carlene and Dubby have 3 sons, Mark, Steven and David Burkland. Children of
Carlene and Jake Burkland;
Mark William Burkland attended university at U of H. Mark married 1st to Kristin Forehand and 2nd to current wife, Tracy Preston.
Kristen and Mark have one son, Joshua Christian Burkland.
Tracy and Mark have 1 daughter, Mikaelah Whitney Burkland.
Tracy also has 2 sons from a previous marriage Joshua and Lane Preston.
Child of Kristin Forehand and Mark Burkland is Joshua Christian Burkland listed below.
Child of Tracy Preston and Mark Burkland is Mikaelah Whitney Burkland below;

Joshua Christian Burkland son of Mark William Burkland and 1st wife Christin Private.

Mikaelah Whitney Burkland daughter of Mark and present wife, Tracy Burkland.
Steven Burkland joined the US Marine Corps and served his country in the war on terror. Steven is now at
home and safe for which we are grateful.
We are also grateful for our military giving up their comfort and safety to go to Iraq
and fight the terrorists so that we don't have to face them here at home. God Bless our soldiers and keep them safe
and grant them victory over the enemy.
Steven met and married Kristen Keith in San Diego, California. Kristen is the daughter of Bill and Jo Keith.
Steven and Kristen have one son, Dillon Burkland who was born this year (2005). Child of Steven and Kristen Burkland;

Dillon Burkland
David Aaron Burkland is Carlene and Dub's youngest. David attends the university here in Houston, TX and will be graduating
Summa Cum Laude 14 May 2006.
He is a very good student and dedicated to his studies. We are all very proud of David.
Congratulations, David!!
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