James Ervin Burch Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved James Ervin Burch of Marion, South Carolina, who passed away at the age of 85, on December 12, 2025. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Samuel Ervin Burch and Flora Geneva Harrelson; his siblings, Dixie Burch Godwin and Samuel Benjamin Burch; and his siblings-in-law, Guy Mobley Godwin, William Ariel Buddin and Rebecca Gilliam Buddin.
He is survived by: his wife Glenda Buddin Burch; his children, Renee Burch Baxley (Randy) and James Breckenridge Burch, I (Karen); his grandchildren, Anna Rebecca Baxley, Sarah Baxley Compton (Derrick), Margaret Baxley Willis (Waylon), Randi Leigh Davis (John), Samuel Christopher Maddox, James Harrelson Burch (Andrea), Jo Hannah Maddox and William Chase Burch, Sr. (Taylor); his great grandchildren, Sarah Pearl Holloway, Anna Carol Compton, Finley Margaret Compton, John Terry Davis, III, Samuel Slade Shirley, Atley Elizabeth Burch, Samuel Brooks Maddox, Waylon Walker Willis, James Breckenridge Burch, II, Ana Caroline Burch and William Chase Burch, Jr.; his sister-in-law Marie Buddin Steele (Robbie); and his sister Ana Elizabeth Leddon. He is also survived by nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, December 20th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the First United Methodist Church (307 E Godbold St, Marion, SC 29571). A memorial service will be held on Saturday, December 20th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests donations to Veteran Village, 1200 East National Cemetery Road, Florence, South Carolina 29506.
