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Tom Leroy Burchell

Tom Leroy Burchell, 76, of Lowell, Ark., passed away Monday, Jan. 13, 2014, at Circle of Life in Springdale. He was born March 6, 1937, in Tulare, Calif., to Everett and Margaret Burchell. He was a local builder and owned a farm in Vaughn for many years. He touched many lives and was loved by everyone. Tom was preceded in death by his wife, Eileen in 2008; his parents; three siblings; and granddaughter, Kelly Jean Orndorff. He is survived by one son, Dale Ridenour and wife, Marianne, of Rogers, Ark.; one daughter, Teresa Waggoner of Lowell, Ark.; one sister, Jewel Tulley of Ventura, Calif.; one granddaughter, Lisa Zimmerman of Rogers, Ark.; and two great-grandchildren. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2014, at Stockdale-Moody Funeral Services in Rogers. Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 16, 2014, at Centerton Cemetery in Centerton, Ark., with Minister Gary Blackburn officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to Circle of Life Hospice, 601 Jones Road, Springdale, AR 72762. Arrangements have been entrusted to Stockdale-Moody Funeral Services of Rogers. Condolences may be made at stockdalefuneral.com.

Published January 14, 2014

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