Burlene (Granny) Hollingsworth was born July 8, 1928 in McNairy County, TN the daughter of the late Rufus and Virgie Meek Pickens.
She was united in marriage to Harold Hollingsworth on August 27, 1948. Mr. Hollingsworth preceded her in death on October 6, 2000.
Mrs. Hollingsworth retired from Garan Manufacturing and was the co-owner of the Adamsville Texaco. She was a member of the Good Hope Baptist Church in Adamsville, Tennessee. Quilting, yard work, and gardening was some of her favorite hobbies. She enjoyed watching sports especially basketball and always loved seeing the Tennessee River Boys on Channel 18.
Mrs. Hollingsworth departed this life on April 24, 2021 in Adamsville, Tennessee at the age of 92 Years, 9 Months, 16 Days. She is survived by
a son, Danny Hollingsworth of Adamsville, TN; five grandchildren, Chris Blakely and wife Tanesha of Adamsville, TN, Chad Blakely of Jesup, GA, Wesley Hollingsworth of Adamsville, TN Holly Hollingsworth of Murfreesboro, TN, Harley Hollingsworth of Adamsville, TN; four great grandchildren, Dakota Blakely, Angelina Blakely, Kaylee Ashley, Jaylen Cox; and a host of extended family and friends.
In addition to her husband and parents, Mrs. Hollingsworth was preceded in death by a daughter, Gayle Blakely; brother, Pick Pickens.
In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Channel 18, 2335 Seaton Loop Adamsville TN 38310