Emma Eloise Burnett^{[1, 2]}

1922 - 2016  (93 years)

• Name	Emma Eloise Burnett
  Born	28 Jul 1922	Tennessee
  Gender	Female
  Census	1930	District 9, Sevier County, Tennessee   [3]
  Census	1940	District 9, Sevier County, Tennessee   [4]
  Died	31 Jan 2016  [5]
  Buried	1 Feb 2016	Valley Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee   [6]
  Person ID	I150319	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	4 Feb 2016

  
  

  Father	Edmond Oscar Burnett,   b. 21 Mar 1899, Knox County, Kentucky ,   d. 26 Apr 1973  (Age 74 years)
  Mother	Ida Jinks,   b. 2 Mar 1906, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee ,   d. 18 Jan 2004  (Age 97 years)
  Married	1921
  Family ID	F56156	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Claude Pitner,   b. 17 May 1920, Champaign ,   d. 15 Mar 2004  (Age 83 years)
  Married	Abt 1939
  Children	+ 1. Claudette Pitner + 2. Theresa Pitner
  Family ID	F56159	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 28 Jul 1922 - Tennessee Census - 1930 - District 9, Sevier County, Tennessee Census - 1940 - District 9, Sevier County, Tennessee Buried - 1 Feb 2016 - Valley Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
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  [S23] Atchley Funeral Home, (http://www.atchleyfuneralhome.com/), 18 Jan 2004. Ida Jinks Burnett obituary [S47] Sevier County, Tennessee and its Heritage, Sevier County Heritage Book Committee, (1994, Don Mills, Inc.), 167. [S112] Census, 1930. Name Enna E Burnett Event Type Census Event Year 1930 Event Place District 09, Sevier, Tennessee, United States Gender Female Age 7 Marital Status Single Race White Race (Original) White Relationship to Head of Household Daughter Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Daughter Birth Year (Estimated) 1923 Birthplace Tennessee Father's Birthplace Tennessee Mother's Birthplace Tennessee HOUSEHOLD ROLE GENDER AGE BIRTHPLACE Edmond O Burnett Head M 31 Tennessee Ida Burnett Wife F 24 Tennessee Enna E Burnett Daughter F 7 Tennessee [S112] Census, 1940. Name Eloise Burnett Event Type Census Event Date 1940 Event Place Civil District 9, Sevier, Tennessee, United States Gender Female Age 16 Marital Status Single Race (Original) White Race White Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Daughter Relationship to Head of Household Daughter Birthplace Tennessee Birth Year (Estimated) 1924 Last Place of Residence Same Place HOUSEHOLD ROLE GENDER AGE BIRTHPLACE E Ott Burnett Head M 41 Tennessee Ida Burnett Wife F 34 Tennessee Eloise Burnett Daughter F 16 Tennessee Betty Burnett Daughter F 8 Tennessee [S23] Atchley Funeral Home, (http://www.atchleyfuneralhome.com/), 31 Jan 2016. July 28, 1922 - January 31, 2016 Resided in Sevierville, TN Emma Eloise Burnett Pitner went to her home in Heaven to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, family members, and many friends at age 93. She was a member of Valley Grove Baptist Church in Knoxville (1929-1946 and 1964-present). From 1947-1963, she was a member of Sevier Heights Baptist Church. In both churches she loved working with children, teaching Sunday school classes, and directing the Girls' Auxilliary, which trained girls to love missions and memorize verses from the Bible. She also served as the Director of Knox County GA's and worked as a Knox County public school substitute teacher until her health declined. Her husband of 65 years, Claude Pitner, preceded her to Heaven in 2004; as did her father, Oscar Burnett, in 1973; mother, Ida Burnett, in 2004; and sister, Betty Burnett Huff, in 2015. She is deeply loved and will be missed. Her remaining family are two daughters, Claudette Pitner Litz and Theresa Pitner Collins; son-in-law, Stanley Collins; four grandchildren: Reagan Collins, Hope Collins, Ross Litz, and Dwayna Litz; five great-grandchildren: Asha Collins, Mason Collins, Luke Litz, Jacob Litz, and Jordan Litz. The family would like to extend a special thanks to the following physicians: Clint Doiron, Eric Dickerson, of Knoxville, TN and Eric Littleton of Sevierville, TN. Family and friends will meet 2 PM Tuesday in Valley Grove Cemetery for graveside service and interment with Rev. Keith Vaughn, Paul Pickens, and Donny Carr officiating. Arrangements by Atchley Funeral Home, Seymour. Online condolences may be made at www.atchleyfuneralhome.com [S147] Find a Grave, (Memorial: 66928802).