Robert French Burchfiel

Robert French Burchfiel, age 75 of Sevierville, passed away Wednesday, September 6, 2006. He was a member of Sims Chapel Baptist Church and an avid Bible reader. A U.S. Army veteran, he was a member of American Legion Post 104. After retiring from Wagner Industries, he enjoyed operating B & M Market on Sims Road. He and his wife Mary also enjoyed the traveling that accompanied their antiquing hobby. He was preceded in death by his wife Mary Faye Burchfiel, father and mother Ernest and Ethel Burchfiel, Sister and brother-in-law Gladys and Raymond Patterson, and sister-in-law Alice Burchfiel. Survivors: Son: Robert Gordon Burchfiel and Tracy Ivey Daughter: Nancy Chance and husband Carroll Granddaughter: Jessica Layman and husband Michael Brother: Glenn Burchfiel Special little friend: Enoch Nephew: Steve Burchfiel and wife Dinky Niece: Glenda Pierce and husband Gary The family would like to give special thanks to Dr. Bhandari, Dr. Devore, and Baptist Home Health for all of their kind and dedicated work. We are very grateful for all the effort and time everyone gave in our family’s time of need. Funeral service 7:30 PM Thursday in the East Chapel of Atchley Funeral Home with Rev. Hudson Chesteen and Rev. Earl Lane officiating. Interment 2 PM Friday in Allen Cemetery with military honors provided by American Legion Post #104. The family will receive friends 5-7:30 PM Thursday at Atchley Funeral Home, Sevierville. (www.atchleyfuneralhome.com)