Christine A. Burgner

Died: Nov. 5, 2009

Christine A. Burgner, 72, of Housley Avenue, Greeneville, died Thursday at her home.

Mrs. Burgner retired from Magnavox.

She was a member of Jones Chapel Church of God of Prophecy.

Mrs. Burgner was the widow of James Wallace Burgner.

Survivors include a son: Donald Ray Burgner of Greeneville; her grandson: James Kenneth "J.K." Burgner of Greeneville; three sisters and a brother-in-law: Jean Burgner of Chuckey, Laura Ann Henley of Jonesborough, and Vickie and Fred Payne of Morristown; four brothers and sisters-in-law: Tommy and Billia Johnson, Erskine and Donna Johnson, and Roscoe and Lois Johnson, all of Greeneville, and Paul and Brenda Johnson of Afton; a special aunt and uncle: Betty and Tuck Tucker of Newport; a special uncle and aunt: Ralph and Brenda Johnson of Newport; several nieces and nephews, including a special nephew: Dana Burgner of Cleveland (Tenn.), several cousins; and a brother-in-law: David Jennings of Chuckey.

She was a daughter of the late Roby Buffalo and Gladys Josephine Johnson and was preceded in death by three sisters: Lennis Shipley, Tursey Jennings, and Ruth Boles; and a brother: Frank Johnson.

The family received friends from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Saturday at Kiser-Rose Hill Funeral Home.

The funeral service was held at 4 o'clock Sunday afternoon in the funeral home chapel with interment in Harris Memorial Cemetery. The Rev. John Buchanan and Luke Buchanan officiated.

Pallbearers were her nephews and her friends.

Condolences may be sent to the Burgner family online at loc1067@sci-us.com