James "Jim" Burchnell

James “Jim” Burchnell III, age 72, a resident of Portland, passed away on Sunday, June 2, 2024 at IU Health Ball Hospital in Muncie, Indiana.

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.