Anna Louise Martin Burns left this world on January 6, 2017, to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.
Anna was a lifelong resident of Chattanooga, Tennessee. She was the wife of the late Joel E. Burns and the daughter of the late Denton and Verna Mays Martin. She is survived by several nieces and nephews and brothers and sisters of Joel Burns.
She worked for many years as a secretary for the Hedman Engineering Co. for several years before retiring in 1983.
Anna was a member of the Silverdale Baptist Church for many years where she was an active member of the Open Door Sunday School Class.
In August of 2015, Anna moved from her residence of 50 years into the Creekside Retirement Homes where she resided until her death.
Anna’s visitation will be held on Tuesday, Jan. 10 from 9:30-11:30 a.m. at the North Chapel of the Chattanooga Funeral Home on State Route 153.The funeral service will be held at the funeral home on Tuesday, at 11:30 a.m. Interment will be at the Chattanooga National Cemetery.
Those wishing to make a contribution in memory of Anna Burns, in lieu of flowers, can do so to the Silverdale Baptist Church 7236 Bonny Oaks Dr. Chattanooga, TN 37421.
Please share your thoughts and memories at www.chattanooganorthchapel.com.