Edna Tate Burleson Obituary

Name: Visitation
Start: 2023-04-21T18:00:00
End: 2023-04-21T18:00:00
Location: Carothers Funeral Home Chapel

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Edna Tate Burleson (Gastonia, North Carolina), born in Gaffney, South Carolina, who passed away on April 18, 2023, at the age of 99, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Edna Tate Burleson to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Clarence V. Tate and Gertrude Sheppard Tate; her husband Claude Burleson; her daughter Gale Burleson Watson; and her sisters, Sara Adams, Juanita Canon and Pat Barnes.

She is survived by: her daughter Claudette (Gary Watts); her grandchildren, Keith Watts (Kem), Brian Watts (Deann) and Kerry Watson Christian (Shane); her great grandchildren, Josh, Alston, Bailey, Logan, Mikayla Watts and Ava Christian; and her son-in-law Steve Watson (Darlene).

In lieu of flowers, the family suggests that donations be made in Edna's name to East Garrison Baptist Church, 1226 Garrison Blvd., Gastonia, NC 28054 or Gaston Hospice, P.O. Box 3984, Gastonia, NC 28054.

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Apr 21

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Carothers Funeral Home Chapel
2205 Williamsburg Dr, Gastonia, NC 28054

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Apr 21

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2205 Williamsburg Dr, Gastonia, NC 28054

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