Robert Lee Burchett
<p>Robert Lee Burchett , age 93, passed away on January 27, 2023. He was born on March 23, 1929 to Anna Wells Burchett and Willie Lee Burchett. He married Roslyn Hager Burchett on September 4, 1954 and they had 2 children, Diana Burchett Turner (Neil) and Harry Lee Burchett (Sandra). He had 4 grandsons, Josh Turner (Jerri), Matt Turner (Courtney), Michael Burchett (Caitlin) and Logan Burchett (Moriah). He had 4 great grandchildren, Roselyn Turner ,Anderson Turner, Payson Turner and Eli Burchett. </p><p><br></p><p>Robert was preceded in death by his wife Roslyn, his sister, Orella and his brother, Bill Burchett.</p><p><br></p><p>He attended Auxier High School, Pikeville College and Eastern KY University where he graduated with a degree in business. He worked for KY West Virginia Gas Company for 29 years. After retirement, he developed property and built homes in Lexington and Prestonsburg.</p><p><br></p><p>Robert was an avid fisherman and was a founding member of the Dewey Lake Fish and Game Club.</p><p><br></p><p>Visitation will be Monday, January 30, 2023 at 11:00AM until the time of service at 1:00PM at the First United Methodist Church , Prestonsburg with Rev. Julie Love and David Combs officiating. Burial will follow in the Richmond Memorial Cemetery In Prestonsburg.</p><p><br></p><p>Donations can be made to the First United Methodist Church in Prestonsburg where Robert has been an active member for his entire life.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>Obituary
Robert Lee Burchett , age 93, passed away on January 27, 2023. He was born on March 23, 1929 to Anna Wells Burchett and Willie Lee Burchett. He married Roslyn Hager Burchett on September 4, 1954 and they had 2 children, Diana Burchett Turner (Neil) and Harry Lee Burchett (Sandra). He had 4 grandsons, Josh Turner (Jerri), Matt Turner (Courtney), Michael Burchett (Caitlin) and Logan Burchett (Moriah). He had 4 great grandchildren, Roselyn Turner ,Anderson Turner, Payson Turner and Eli Burchett.
Robert was preceded in death by his wife Roslyn, his sister, Orella and his brother, Bill Burchett.
He attended Auxier High School, Pikeville College and Eastern KY University where he graduated with a degree in business. He worked for KY West Virginia Gas Company for 29 years. After retirement, he developed property and built homes in Lexington and Prestonsburg.
Robert was an avid fisherman and was a founding member of the Dewey Lake Fish and Game Club.
Visitation will be Monday, January 30, 2023 at 11:00AM until the time of service at 1:00PM at the First United Methodist Church , Prestonsburg with Rev. Julie Love and David Combs officiating. Burial will follow in the Richmond Memorial Cemetery In Prestonsburg.
Donations can be made to the First United Methodist Church in Prestonsburg where Robert has been an active member for his entire life.
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PRESTONSBURG, KY 41653