Dennis Joe Burchfield

October 30, 1948 - July 25, 2021

Dennis Joe Burchfield, age 72, entered into his Haven of rest on Sunday, July 25, 2021. He was a lifelong resident of Sweetwater, TN, a member of North Sweetwater Baptist Church, and a member of the Sweetwater Masonic Lodge # 292. He loved his dogs and horses. His favorite pastime was watching his chickens peck as the world went by. He was a loving father and grandfather. He is preceded in death by his father: James Alfred Burchfield, mother: Margaret Malida Burchfield, infant sister: Geraldine Hope, brother: Lowell Hope, and sister: Peggy Dukes. He is survived by children: Andy Burchfield and wife: Gail, Amanda Burchfield, Bryan Burchfield and wife: Alex; grandchildren: Riley, Ben, Gracie, Malydie, and Murphy; sister: Becky Rogers; nephews: Tim Rogers and Scott Hope; and many close friends. The family will receive friends on Thursday, July 29, 2021, from 5:00P.M. until 7:00P.M. at Kyker Funeral Homes, Sweetwater, Masonic service to follow at 7:00P.M. with masonic rites provided by members the Sweetwater Masonic Lodge # 292, followed by funeral service with Rev. Phillip Thompson and Rev. Don Rockholt officiating. Interment will be Friday, July 30, 2021 at 11:00 A.M. in the New Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery in Philadelphia. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the family to defray expenses. Kyker Funeral Homes, Sweetwater, in charge of arrangements. www.kykerfuneralhomes.com