James "Jim" Burchnell
James "Jim" Burchnell
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James was born on April 23, 1952 in Muncie, Indiana, the son of James Burchnell II and Dorothy (Overbey) Burchnell. James graduated from Ivy Tech. James did construction work in Muncie before moving back to Portland. James retired from Williams Auto Parts in Portland.
Survivors Include:
2 sons: Jimbo Burchnell IV - Tennessee
Eric Burchnell – Muncie, Indiana
Daughter: Christina Hickman
Sister: Wilma Conley – Muncie, Indiana
Brother: Wesley Burchnell – Muncie, Indiana
Friends: Ashley Wallace and family – Pennville. Indiana
Gregg and Linda Huelskamp and family – Portland, Indiana
And many other friends
Visitation will be held Friday, June 28, 2024 from 4-7p.m. at Williamson-Spencer and Penrod Funeral Home in Portland. A memorial service will follow the visitation at funeral home.
Arrangements are entrusted to Williamson-Spencer and Penrod Funeral Home in Portland.
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