Lotus Morrison Burton Obituary
The memory of Lotus Morrison Burton of Kingsport, Tennessee, born in Fall Branch, Tennessee, who passed away on April 17, 2025 at the age of 96, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Lotus Morrison Burton to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Johnnie Morrison and Rose P. Morrison; her siblings, Carl Morrison and Margaret Layne; her uncle Willard; her aunt Vergie Burton; her niece Collen Malone; and her sister-in-law Beulah Morrison.
She is survived by: her husband Paul; her siblings, Shirley Campbell (Jim), Hazel Wallace (Clayton) and Robert H. C. Burton (Verne Ruth); her niece Melissa Lawson (Bob); her great-nieces, Angela King and Dena Jensen; her close friend Judy Gause; and her caregivers, Lesley, Janet, Enda, MaryLou, Earnestine, Libby, Shayla and Kesley.
Visitation was held on Saturday, April 19th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Hamlett-Dobson Funeral Homes - Kingsport (117 E Charlemont Ave, Kingsport, TN 37660). A funeral service was held on Saturday, April 19th 2025 at 7:00 PM at the same location. A graveside service was held on Monday, April 21st 2025 at 3:00 PM at the Oak Hill Memorial Park (800 Truxton Dr, Kingsport, TN 37660).
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.