Gary Drew Burchell, Sr., age 67 of Montgomery, Alabama passed away on Monday, November 26, 2018. Gary was born on February 13, 1951 to Clayton Jackson Burchell, Sr. and Myrtle Mae Gover Burchell in Athens, Alabama. He obtained an Associates degree in Electronics and served proudly in the United States Air Force for 30 years as Security Police and later provided surveillance for Indian facilities. While stationed in the Philippines, Gary met the love of his life, Susana Agbayani Burchell.
He was a member of First Baptist Church of Montgomery. During his spare time you could find Gary on a dock fishing or enjoying his family at the house on the back porch or vacationing in Florida to enjoy the saltwater and fish.
Gary is preceded in death by his mother, Myrtle Mae Gover Burchell and his brother, Clayton Jackson Burchell, Jr. He is survived by his father, Clayton Jackson Burchell, Sr.; his loving wife of 44 years, Susana A. Burchell; his four children and their spouses, Susana Lynn Crocker (Wayne), Gary Drew Burchell, Jr. (Jessica), Angela Dee Hobbs (Wesley), and Joseph Bradley Burchell (Carol); his sisters and brother-in-laws, June Cannella (Hugh) of Tennessee, and Lynn Poe (Wayne) of Tennessee; his sister-in-laws and their spouses, Becky Burchell of Tennessee, Helen Carroll (Paul) of Texas, Remy Blount of Virginia, Cora Acaio (Jesse) of Oklahoma, Marina Minnick of Oklahoma, Lita Agbayani (Francisco) of Oklahoma, Dina Balbuena (Edwardo) of Oklahoma, and Delia Maurico (Harry) of Texas; his ten beloved grandchildren, Sylvia, Alissa, Aaron, Mark, Saffiera, Athena, Aurora, Alexander, Grace, and Collin; and his extended family and friends.
The family will receive friends on Saturday, December 1, 2018 from 9:00 to 11:00 AM at Alabama Heritage Funeral Home with graveside services beginning at 11:00 AM at Alabama Heritage Cemetery.
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