Berniatine "Bernie" Isabelle Champion passed on August 27, 2026, at the age of 80. She retired from Eagle Distributing after 30 years of service. Bernie was a longtime member of St. Paul Episcopal Church in Seymour, TN. She was a loving mother and grandmother who will be greatly missed.
Preceded in death by her father and mother, Clarence and Omiatine Atherton; and husband, George Champion.
She is survived by her son, Edward "Ted" Champion; daughter, Elizabeth "Betsy" Montgomery (David); grandson, Joseph Montgomery; as well as a host of loving family members.
Family will receive friends from 5:30 - 6:30 PM on Tuesday, September 1, 2026 at St. Paul Episcopal Church, 1028 Boyds Creek Hwy, Seymour, TN 37865, with a memorial service to follow at 6:30 PM.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Paul Episcopal Church in Bernie's honor, P.O. Box 907 Seymour, TN 37865.
Online condolences may be left at www.berryfuneralhome.com for the Champion family.
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