FRED LAMAR BIRCHFIELD

Birchfield, Fred Lamar  of Tullahoma, Tennessee, formerly of Opelika, Alabama, passed this life on Friday, Jan. 14, 2022 at his home at the age of 84. Mr. Birchfield was born in Columbus, Georgia, to the late James Perry Birchfield and Blanche Godwin Birchfield. He served his country in the United States Air Force and went on to become the owner of Opelika Bolt. Mr. Birchfield was a member of the Elks Lodge, and was a former Mason as well. He was an avid fisherman and outdoorsman and enjoyed playing golf with his son and his friends. In addition to his parents, Mr. Birchfield was preceded in death by two brothers, Teddy Ray Birchfield and James Harold Birchfield. He is survived by his wife, Nancy Birchfield; two daughters, Stephanie (David) Moore and Pam (Allen) Mowry; one son, Jay Birchfield; four grandchildren, Jeff (Sarah Jordan) Moore, Steve (Jessica) Moore, Megan Birchfield and Ryan Birchfield; three sisters-in-law, Sue Birchfield, Voncile Birchfield and Virginia Marovitch; and several nieces and nephews. Per Fred and his family’s request, no services are planned at this time. Kilgore Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements