Evangeline “Granny” Parker Burnett, age 77, of Lawrenceburg, TN passed away Tuesday, December 31, 2019 at Southern TN Regional Health System in Lawrenceburg, TN. She was a native of Lawrence County, TN, retired nurse from Metro Bordeaux Hospital, and a member of Highland Park Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Emery and Octavia Grimes Parker; and her husband, Bill Burnett.
She is survived by one son, Richard Willard of Lawrenceburg, TN; one daughter, Tonya Tate of Lawrenceburg, TN; four grandchildren, Jessica Zimmerman, Casey Bush, Rachel Estarellas, and Steven Parker Willard; two great-grandchildren, Elijah James Zimmerman and Amelia Zimmerman; and one sister, Ardith “Sue” Wunsh of Chicago, IL.
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home, 231 N. Military Avenue, Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. The family will receive friends from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM Sunday, January 05, 2020 at Neal Funeral Home. Funeral services will be conducted at Neal Funeral Home at 2:00 PM Sunday, January 05, 2020, with Ricky Cotton and Roger Estarellas officiating. Interment will follow at Shady Grove Cemetery in Lawrence County, TN.
