Bertha Elizabeth Burrell Obituary
Bertha Elizabeth Burrell of Gloucester, Virginia passed away on September 11, 2026. Bertha, born on September 21, 1937, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Bertha Elizabeth Burrell or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
Bertha will be remembered for the impact she had on the lives of those around her. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Bertha will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture her life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Bertha’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued her companionship.
She is survived by: her daughters, Mattie Clairassa Cofield (Pastor Charles) and Dawn Rènee Hill (Rodney); her adoptive daughter Consweller Estrada (Victor); and her close friend Dorothy Tabb. She is also survived by 12 grandchildren, 6 great grandchildren, over 400 nieces and nephews.
Viewing will be held on Friday, September 18th 2026 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Gleaning Baptist Church (7749 Dutton Rd, Gloucester, VA 23061). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, September 19th 2026 at 1:00 PM at the Zion Hill Baptist Church (10256 Indian Rd, Gloucester, VA 23061).
