Thomas Burnette Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Thomas Burnette of Chattanooga, Tennessee, who passed away on July 28, 2025, at the age of 80, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Thomas Burnette to show support.
As we bid adieu to Thomas' earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in his wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration Thomas has bequeathed us. For though he may have departed from our sight, his spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Richard Burnette and Edith Morgan Burnette. He is survived by: his wife Frieda Meeks Burnette; his sons, Dion Burnette (Kari) and Randy Burnette; his brother Richard "Dick" Burnette (Diane); and his sibling's children, Robert, Danny, Susan and Leisa.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, July 31st 2025 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Layne Funeral Home, Inc. (32871 TN-108, Gruetli-Laager, TN 37365). A funeral service will be held on Thursday, July 31st 2025 at 1:00 PM at the same location. A burial will be held on Thursday, July 31st 2025 at the Palmer Cemetery.