Alton May Burbage, 86

A retired employee of Mary?s Greenhouse and a member of Franklin First Baptist Church and former member of Gath Baptist Church, she was the daughter of Joseph McKinley and Clara Hale Smith; and was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph B. Burbage in 1979; sisters, Anna Parker, Connie Rankhorn and Jimmie Hunter.

She is survived by sons and daughter-in-law, Ralph Edward Burbage of Pennsylvania, Kenneth and Sharon Burbage of Franklin; grandchildren, Claudine Weddington of Pa., and Kenneth Burbage of Ohio; brother, Joe Smith of Maryland; several nieces and nephews.

Services will be held at 1 p.m. today at High?s Chapel with Phil Dougan officiating. Burial will follow at Gath Cemetery. Visitation is from noon until time of service Friday at High?s.

High Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.