Mrs. Patricia Ann Burkett Cooley, age 64, of New Johnsonville, Tennessee, passed away Tuesday, August 12, 2025, at Waverly Hills Post Acute, in Waverly, Tennessee. Patricia was born October 8, 1960, in Waverly, Tennessee, to Wesley McNeil Burkett and Thelma Rose Scott Burkett. She was married for 48 years to Buford Oneil Cooley. She loved cooking and baking for people. She enjoyed painting and fishing. She especially loved her grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced as soon as they become available.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to help with expenses.
Survivors include:
Husband:
Buford Cooley of New Johnsonville, TN
Daughters:
Angela Cooley of Camden, TN
Stacey Arnold (Chris) of Waverly, TN
Jessica Cooley of New Johnsonville, TN
Brother:
Melvin Burkett of Erin, TN
Sisters:
Rose Burkett Berry (Charlie) of Camden, TN
Linda Burkett McDaniel of Waverly, TN
Half Sister:
Leta Burkett of Waverly, TN
Stepmother:
Emma Jean Burkett of Dickson, TN
Stepsiblings:
James Diviney, Vickie Diviney, Wilma Warden, Donnie Diviney, and Michael Diviney
Grandchildren:
Cassie Robbins, Christopher Cook, Jacklie Cooley, Karmen Boyer, and Jazmene Boyer
Great Grandchildren:
Riley Comeaux, Landon Robbins, Olivia Robbins, Berkley Ann Berg, and Cooper Hall
Numerous Loving Nieces, Nephews, and Cousins
Preceded in death by:
Father: Wesley Burkett
Mother: Thelma Butler
Brother: James Burkett
Sister: Shirley Burkett Mosley
Half Brother and Half Sister: Ronnie Butler and Debbie Butler
Stepsister: Janet Diviney Young
Arrangements by Humphreys County Funeral Home (931) 296-5955
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