Velma Burgandine

August 25, 1936 - July 8, 2022

DEERFIELD – Velma Mae (Strawderman) Burgandine, 85, of Deerfield, died Friday (July 8, 2022) in her home.

Born August 25, 1936 in West Virginia, she was the daughter of Theodore Benjamin and Pammie Virginia (Whetzel) Strawderman. Prior to retirement she was employed by Perdue. She was a member of Deerfield Baptist Church. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by an infant son, Randy Cousins; a daughter, Sandy Golladay; brothers Omer, Wilbur and Garland Strawderman; and sisters Goldie Orebaugh and Arvesta Taylor.

Surviving are her husband Roy Duane Burgandine; six children, Margaret Reedy (James), Willie Cousins Jr. (Dawn), Barbara Cousins, Sharon Hoover (Donnie), Bobby Cousins (JoAnn), and Pammie Jarvis (Mark); brother Beverley Strawderman; sisters Shirley Matheney and Margaret Ritchie; 13 grandchildren; numerous great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews; and devoted sister-in-law and caregiver Linda Kelley.

A graveside service will be held 11 a.m. Tuesday, July 12 in Deerfield Community Cemetery. Friends may call at the residence at other times.

Bear Funeral Home is serving the family. Condolences may be expressed to the family online at bearfuneralhome.com.