Verna E. Burton, 93, of Winchester, Virginia passed away on May 12, 2012. Verna was the daughter of Hoge and Basil F. (Tracy) Blankenship. A homemaker, she was the wife of the late Hampton Burton. Left behind to cherish her memories is her son George 'Frankie' Burton (Darlene); five grandchildren, a great granddaughter, step grandson Chris Sargent and a niece Carol Simpson Griffith. Along with her husband and parents, she was predeceased by her sons William R. Burton and Hampton Burton, Jr. A graveside service will be held at Union Cemetery in Leesburg, Virginia on Wednesday, May 16, 2012 starting at 1:00 p.m. Please leave condolences at www.colonialfuneralhome.com .