The Dallas Police Department has announced the funeral arrangements for Officer Darron Burks, whose service to the community will be honored with a visitation and funeral service this coming weekend. According to the Dallas Police Department, the public visitation is scheduled to take place Friday, September 6, from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm, and will continue Saturday, September 7, from 9:00 am to 11:00 am at Watermark Church located at 7540 LBJ Freeway in Dallas, Texas.
Following the visitation, the funeral service is set to commence on Saturday at 11:00 am in the same location DPD Honors will be held at the church, marking the solemn occasion with reverence due to an officer who has fallen in the line of duty. Officer Burks, a respected member of the Dallas Police Department, is to be interred in a private ceremony reserved for members of the DPD at the Garden of Honor at Restland Cemetery, situated at 13005 Greenville Avenue.
Law enforcement is an integral part of any community, tasked with the weighty responsibility of maintaining peace and public safety under circumstances most cannot fathom, and the loss of Officer Burks is felt deeply by colleagues, family, and citizens alike. Information regarding the logistics of the visitation and funeral service has been shared by DPD Beat in hopes that those who wish to pay their respects may do so, understanding the gravity of what it means to lose a public servant in the line of duty.
