Otelia Louise Burrell
May 24, 1931 ~ February 26, 2005
Resided in:
Asheville, NC
Otelia Louise Burrell, 73, formerly of 14 Candler Knob Road, Asheville, died Saturday, February 26, 2005, at Pisgah Manor nursing center.
Miss Burrell was born in Haywood County and was a daughter of the late James Edward and Essie Payne Burrell. She was also preceded in death by a sister Truelbe B. Hightower and three brothers, James Oliver Burrell, Ralph Curtis Burrell and Verlin Burrell.
Miss Burrell was retired from BASF and she was a member of Starnes Cove Baptist Church.
She is survived by three brothers, Clarence R. Burrell, Sr. and his wife Hazel, J.B. Burrell, Sr. and his wife Mary, and Glenn E. Burrell and his wife Leona.
A graveside service will be at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday at Pisgah View Memorial Park with the Rev. Charlie Sams and Robert E. Harris officiating.
Her family will receive friends from 7:00 - 8:30 p.m. Monday at Groce Funeral Home on Patton Avenue.
Flowers will be appreciated or memorials may be made to Starnes Cove Baptist Church, 149 Starnes Cove Road, Asheville, NC 28806.
View current weather.
Memories Timeline
Guestbook
Sign the Guestbook, Light a Candle
Glen & Leona –
I am so sorry to hear of your sister’s death. Please know that my thoughts and prayers are with you.
I love you, Kim
Glen & Family,
I’m very sorry about your loss. I worked with ‘Tilly’ at BASF. She was a good friend, she was a lot of fun to work with.
My thoughts and prayers are with you at this time of sorrow.
I worked with Otelia at Enka for many years and always found she had a smile on her face and a story to tell. We had many good times together.
We want you to know that you are in our thoughts and prayers.
Glen & Leona, Clarence & Hazel, Jay & Mary,
I’m so sorry to hear about the death of Otelia. She was a very special lady abd I loved her very much. If there is anything that I can do, please let me know.
Love You all,
Pat Burrell
Glen, Leona and Family:
We are so sorry about the loss of Otelia. She was a special person, and always had a smile for everyone. You are in our thoughts and prayers. We love you.
Leta and Robert Dover