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- [S142] Newspaper Article, The Mountaineer (Waynesville, NC), 10 May 2011.
William Boyd Burch , 88, passed away Sunday, May 8, 2011, at his residence.
A native of Haywood County, he was a son of the late Vasar Downie and Mae Stevenson Burch . In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Nell Collins Burch , who died in 2005, and a brother, Roy Burch . Boyd retired from Champion International Paper and was a member of Clyde First Baptist Church. He was also a member of the Clyde Masonic Lodge #453 AF & AM and a U.S. Army veteran of World War II.
He is survived by two daughters, Colleen B. Thomas and her husband, Lee, of Hendersonville, and Melanie Burch of Gastonia and Waynesville; two sons, Delane Burch and his wife, Elaine, of Rock Hill, South Carolina, and Val Dean Burch and his wife, Kim, of Hendersonville; one sister, Norma B. Sellars of Canton; three brothers, Linden Burch and his wife, Neal, Carroll "Bill" Burch and his wife, Helen, all of Clyde, and Harold "Bobby" Burch and his wife, Bobbie, of Waynesville; a sister-in-law, Verna Burch ; five grandchildren; one great-grandchild; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m.Wednesday, May 11, in the Canton Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with the Revs. Dr. T. David Phillips and James Parham officiating. Burial will follow at Crawford/Ray Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 12:30 to 1:45 p.m. prior to the service.
Memorials may be made to one's favorite charity.
An online memorial register is available at www.wellsfuneralhome.com.
- [S147] Find a Grave, (Memorial: 139540079).
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