Heather Michelle Blocker Burgett

View Video Tribute View Funeral Webcast Heather Michelle Blocker Burgett, 42, former telemarketer for CTEL and FNI Communications, died Thursday, April 23, 2020 at her residence in Columbia. A graveside service will be conducted Monday at the Arbors at Polk Memorial Gardens with Pastor Jason Caddy and her mother, Patti Hollinsworth officiating. Oakes & Nichols Funeral Directors are assisting the family with arrangements. The family suggests memorials to Snooty Giggles Dog Rescue, 2020 Fieldstone Parkway Suite 900-169, Franklin, TN 37069 or Maury County Animal Shelter, 1233 Mapleash Avenue, Columbia, TN 38401. Condolences may be extended online at www.oakesandnichols.com. Born March 20, 1978 in Maury County she was the daughter of Patricia Grooms Hollinsworth and the late Johnny Michael Blocker. She was a 1996 graduate of Columbia Central High School. An avid animal lover, she adored her cat, Baby Thang and connecting her mother with animals and people who needed someone to care. Heather enjoyed her Mama’s flower, but was not keen on helping her Mom in the flower gardens. In addition to her mother, Patricia “Patti” Hollinsworth of Columbia, survivors include her step-father, Tom Hollinsworth of Columbia; maternal grandmother, Betty Grooms of Columbia; daughter, Skylar Brooks of Columbia; special friend, Tarek Owens of Columbia; and several aunts, uncles, and cousins. Active pallbearers will be Austin Pope, Preston Pope, David Grooms, Tarek Owens, Sal Inghilleri, and Carlton Scott.