Irvin Burk Sims

Irvin Burk Sims, 76, of Hazen passed away peacefully on August 4, 2016. Burk was born February 20, 1940, the son of Irvin and Alyene Hanson Sims. Burk was a farmer and a heavy equipment salesman most of his life, a member of the First United Methodist Church in Hazen, and a loving husband, father, grandfather, and brother. He is survived by his two son's, Buck Sims and wife, Hillary of Hazen and Shane Sims and wife, Kristi of Benton; one daughter, Scarlett Goodwin and husband, Chris of Colorado; step-children, Kathy Carter, Joey Carter, Lori Caviness, and Luke Carter; grandchildren, Keri Snyder, Sage Goodwin, Bo Sims, Brett Sims, Stone Goodwin, Spencer Carter, Slade Goodwin, Carley-Jo Carter, and Blake Sims; brothers, Buddy Sims and wife, Marilyn, and Chuck Sims; one sister, Melinda Sims. Burk was preceded in death by his parents, his loving wife, Patti and grandchildren, Braydyn Sims, Kylee Dulaney Sims, and Sophie Goodwin. A memorial service will be held 11 a.m., Wednesday, August 10, 2016 at the First United Methodist Church in Hazen. Visitation will be from 10 to 11 a.m., prior to the service at the church. Online obit at www.westbrookfh@centurytel.com.