Mr. Richard Lowell Burchett

Mr. Richard Lowell Burchett age 72, of Asheboro, NC died Sunday, September 14, 2014 at the VA Medical Center Hospice House in Salisbury, NC. Mr. Burchett was born January 18, 1942 in Jefferson, NC to William Everett and Ethel Harless Burchett. Mr. Burchett was preceded in death by Brother, Dane Allen Burchett. He served 8 years in the US Air Force and was stationed in Spain. He loved woodworking, fishing, the beach and coming to Ashe County to spend time with his parents.

Funeral services will be held Wednesday, September 17, 2014 at 2:00 pm at Badger Funeral Home Chapel by Rev. Kevin York. Burial will follow in Friendly Grove Baptist Church Cemetery with military rites. The family will receive friends from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm Wednesday prior to the service.

Mr. Burchett is survived by: His wife, Judy Carol Burchett, two daughters, Brenda Gale Everhart of Lexington and Teresa Lynn Goodman of West Jefferson, step-son, Ernie Lunsford, Jr. of Winston-Salem, his parents Rev. Bill and Ethel Burchett also surviving are two grandchildren.

Flowers will be appreciated, or memorials may be made to, VA Hospice House, 1601 Brenner Ave., Salisbury, NC 28144.

Words of comfort and remembrance may be viewed or sent to the family through our website at www.badgerfuneralhome.com.

Badger Funeral Home was entrusted with Mr. Burchett's arrangements.

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