VOLENA BURDINE KLEPPER

Volena Burdine Klepper, age 96, of Rogersville, passed away Monday, October 6, 2025, at her residence following a period of declining health.  She was an active member of Hickory Cove Baptist Church serving as a Sunday School teacher and choir member. Volena was a faithful member of The Order of the Eastern Star with 75 years of membership.  She was preceded in death by her husband Leroy S. Klepper, parents, Ollie C. and Florence Cope Burdine, sisters, Jessie (Donald) Cope, Juanita (Edgar) Drinnon, Ammie (Arnold) Jones, sisters-in-law Louise (C.H.) Byrd, Mary Elizabeth Bell, and nephew-in-law Sam Lipe.

Survivors include her daughters, Gena Davis and husband Ira of Rogersville, Lesa Klepper of Chattanooga, grandchildren, Wes and Brandon McBrayer, great grandchildren Shaelyn and Cruz McBrayer, nieces and nephews, Sherry (Jim) Spain, Charlotte (Gene) Price, Lois Lipe, Diane (Melville) Bailey and Ronnie (Teresa) Bell.

Visitation will be 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Thursday, October 9, 2025, in the chapel of Broome Funeral Home.

Funeral service will be 1:00 p.m., Friday, October 10, 2025, in the chapel with Rev. Tommy Seals and Rev. Caleb Seals officiating.

Interment will follow in McKinney Cemetery.

Online condolences may be made to www.broomefuneralhome.com

The staff of Broome Funeral Home is honored to serve the Klepper family.

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