Wilma Burgess's obituary , Passed away on February 26, 2025 in Cleveland, Tennessee

Wilma Burgess

September 13, 1937 - February 26, 2025 (87 years old)

Cleveland, Tennessee

Wilma Burgess's obituary , Passed away on February 26, 2025 in Cleveland, Tennessee

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Wilma Burgess

September 13, 1937 - February 26, 2025 (87 years old)

Cleveland, Tennessee

Wilma Burgess Obituary

We are sad to announce that on February 26, 2025, at the age of 87, Wilma Burgess of Cleveland, Tennessee passed away. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Edward Massengill and Margaret Massengill; her husband Herbert Burgess; and her sons, Larry Andrew, Paul Clayton and Jesse Clyde Burgess.

She is survived by: her children, Patsy Redd (Anthony), Peggy Borden, Phyllis Ownby, Lucille Wooten (Benny), Doris Handy and John Burgess; her half-sister Linda Creel; and her siblings, Beverly Whiteside, Brenda Lambert, Ronnie, Charles, Chuckie and Stevie Massengill. She is also survived by numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren.

Visitation will be held on Monday, March 3rd 2025 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Calendar Companion Funeral & Cremation Service - Ridge Chapel (2412 Georgetown Rd NW, Cleveland, TN 37311). A burial will be held on Monday, March 3rd 2025 at 2:30 PM at the Lee Cemetery (5139 S Lee Hwy, McDonald, TN 37353).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Companion Funeral & Cremation Service



Mon

Mar 03

Visitation

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Calendar Companion Funeral & Cremation Service - Ridge Chapel
2412 Georgetown Rd NW, Cleveland, TN 37311

Mon

Mar 03

Burial

2:30 PM

Lee Cemetery
5139 S Lee Hwy, McDonald, TN 37353

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