Tina Purvis

Tina Purvis obituary

Tina Purvis

Tina Purvis Obituary

Visit the Rich & Thompson Funeral & Cremation Service - Burlington website to view the full obituary.
Tina Purvis, formerly of Burlington, passed away October 5, 2025 at the age of 63 years old

at Lakeland Memorial Hospital, Lakeland, Florida.

Survivors include a sister, Melissa Purvis of Miami, Florida; an aunt, Lisa Harrison of Burlington; and several nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Norman and Joan Purvis; grandparents, Henry and Nellie Cornell; sister, Jennifer Purvis Ross; uncle, Glenn Cornell; and two aunts, Ann Birchett and Kay Lee.

A private graveside service will be held at Providence Cemetery in Graham at a later date.
Rich & Thompson Funeral & Cremation Service - Burlington

306 Glenwood Ave, Burlington, NC 27215

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