BORN

1932

DIED

2016

FUNERAL HOME

Kiser-Rose Hill Funeral Home

125 Idletime Drive

Greeneville, Tennessee

Frances Burger Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Nov. 29, 2016.

Frances Burger, 84, of Greeneville, passed away Monday, November 28 2016, at Takoma Regional Hospital.

She retired from George C. Moore Co. and Food City.

Mrs. Burger was a member of Albany United Methodist Church and attended Midway Community Center Fellowship Church.

She was a member for over 50 years of Mosheim Eastern Star #292, where she took a big interest and served in many offices

Survivors include a son: John G. Burger of Greeneville; a daughter and son-in-law: Karon Elaine and Steven Stout of Greeneville; special grandson and wife: Tony Ricker II and Cristy of Afton; two great grandchildren: Maelynn Elaine Ricker and Ava Jo Ricker; step-granddaughters: Tracy Olson, Angie Hopson and husband, Brian; five step-great grandchildren: Matthew Olson, Daniel Olson, Joshua Olson, Kelsie White and Tyler Hopson; special sister and brother-in-law: Sunny and Robert Cutshall; brothers and sisters-in-law: Billy and Pat Knight, Ronnie Knight, Curtis Knight, Lynn and Mary Knight, Ralph and Linda Knight, Jim and Kathy Knight; and several nieces and nephews.

She was the daughter of the late Herman and Roxie Knight and was preceded in death by her husband, John Gilbert Burger, and several brothers and sisters.

The family will receive friends 4-7 pm Wednesday at Kiser-Rose Hill Funeral Home.

The funeral service will be held at 7 pm Wednesday in the funeral home chapel with Rev. Ronnie Knight and Rev. Tommy Bullard officiating.

Interment will be at 11 am Thursday in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery. It is requested that family and friends meet at 10 am Thursday at the funeral home to go in procession to the cemetery.

Pallbearers will be Billy, Curtis, Lynn, Ralph and Jim Knight, Tony Ricker II, and Robert Cutshall.

The family wished to express a special thanks to Dr. Guyassa, Lauren Colmer, Debbie Malone, The Silver Angels, the staff of Smoky Mountain Home Health, and Diana Monette.

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December 7, 2016

sorry for your loss my thoughts and prayers for the family I thought the world of her she was a joy to be around john roller chuckey tn

December 1, 2016

Mary Ellen Cowan

So sorry for your loss. She will truly be missed by her Eastern Star sisters and brothers. My thoughts and prayers are with you.

December 1, 2016

Johnnie Wisecarver

My thoughts and prayers are with your family. I thought the would Mrs.Burger. I am sorry for your loss.

November 30, 2016

Diana Monette

Karon, Johnny and Steve,
Although I don't know you all well I do know Ms Eden well she was my everyday life for the last four months and will be missed greatly. I loved her more then you will ever know she and spent so much talking and remincing about her past. She loved you all so much. Tony, loved your children and you. She is a better place. Rest in peace. Fly high with your angel wings and I will see you again one day.

November 30, 2016

Diana Monette

Karon, Johnny and Steve,
Although I don't know you all well I do know Ms Eden well she was my everyday life for the last four months and will be missed greatly. I loved her more then you will ever know she and spent so much talking and remincing about her past. She loved you all so much. Tony, loved your children and you. She is a better place. Rest in peace. Fly high with your angel wings and I will see you again one day.

November 30, 2016

TERESA SHELTON

SO SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS
MY THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU

TERESA SHELTON
HERITAGE COMMUNITY BANK

November 30, 2016

sheila mcfalls

Karon, I am so sorry for your loss, your world has been wrapped up with your parents for so long an I admire you for everything you have done for them God give you comfort thru this journey

November 30, 2016

sheila mcfalls

Karon, I am so sorry for your loss, your world has been wrapped up with your parents for so long an I admire you for everything you have done for them God give you comfort thru this journey

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