Barbara Lee Burbage, age 85, of Rockwood passed away Thursday, April 27, 2023 at Signature Healthcare in Rockwood. She was born September 17, 1937 in Tucson, Arizona, raising her children in California before moving to Roane County in 1998.  She loved reading books on every subject, traveling and watching reality television talk shows.  Barbara had worked most of her life in nursing and being a caretaker.  Preceded in death by her son, Randall Burbage; and parents, Stanley & Wilma Burkett; sisters, Colleen and Jeannie. 

 

SURVIVORS

 

Sons                 Winston Burbage & wife, Kelly of Seymour

                        Christopher Burbage & wife, Laura of Rockwood

                        Forrest Burbage of Rockwood

                        Wayne Burbage of Texas

 

12 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren

 

Sister               Melanie Tisnado of Riverside, CA

 

A host of extended family and friends

 

Barbara was cremated at her request and no services will be held at this time. Online register book can be signed at www.FrakerFuneralHome.net.  Fraker Funeral Home of Kingston is in charge of arrangements.