Brenda Joyce Burton, 74, of Walland, fought a long, hard battle over several years went home to Heaven on December 13, 2021, while at home surrounded by family.

Preceded in death by her parents James and Nellie Cagle, her sister Linda Herron, her baby brother "Little" Richie, Nephews Randy and Brian Cagle, and Snuggles her precious little dog.

She is survived by children: Lora Cable (Gary), Melissa (Chris) Pryor, James "Tobbie" Burton, and Eric Burton, siblings: James "Junior" Cagle (Jeannie) and Carlos Cagle (Cathie), 11 Grandchildren, 9 Great Grandchildren, several nieces and nephews, and her rescue pup, Lucky.

A special thank you to Kari Burton for always loving and being there for her. Additional thank you to her Doctors, Dr. Barber and Dr. Wright and their teams, the nursing staff on 5 East (Blount Memorial Hospital), hospice staff, and a big thank you to Mark, her BMH valet who always went above and beyond. She cared and appreciated each and every one of you for the care and compassion each of you showed.

Celebration of Life service will be held at 3:00 PM Sunday, December 19, 2021 at Miller Funeral Home, Magnolia Chapel.  Interment will be held at 10:00 AM Monday at Cold Springs Baptist Church Cemetery.  The family will receive friends from 1:00 PM until 3:00 PM Sunday at Miller Funeral Home, Maryville.