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Fayette Coroner Seeks Help Finding Man’s Family

Posted at 9:57 AM, Feb 06, 2019
and last updated 2019-02-06 09:57:26-05

LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — Fayette County officials are seeking the public’s help in finding family members of a man who recently died.

The Fayette County Coroner’s Office said 68-year-old Edward L. Burks died Jan. 24 of natural causes at the University of Kentucky Medical Center.

The officials said Burks lived in the Versailles Road area of Lexington but had been a ward of the state for years.

Officials are asking anyone with information about the case to call 859-455-5700.