He was born on August 25, 1937 in Fairview Township to Augusta and Lula (Huckaby) Atchley.
He married Patsy Stanley on August 31, 1956 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. She survives.
Also surviving are their children, David Atchley of Norris, Kenneth (Lavon) Atchley of Canton, Lonny (Linda) Atchley of Peoria, Rhonda (Late Barry) Taylor of Fairview, brother, Gary (Mary) Atchley of Jackson, MS, Sister, Gladys (Bob) Pump of Waynesboro, TN, grandchildren, Kimberly Lane, Damon (Liz) Taylor, Rob (Shauna) Girard, Cole (Amanda) Atchley, Chloe Atchley, great grandchildren, Morgan (Drew Hedges) Lane, Kennedy (Tucker Adams) Lane, Kyle Lane, Paige (Shelby Ginger) Girard, Tyler (Jasah) Girard, Ava Atchley, Cade Atchley, Charlotte Taylor, Tobias Taylor and nine great great grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents and two brothers, Nuiel Atchley, Ernest Atchley and two grandchildren, Tobias and Landon and one great great grandchild. Juniper.
David served in the U.S. Air Force from 1955-1959. He worked for Caterpillar Tractor Company in East Peoria retiring in 1994. He was a member of South Park United Methodist Church in Canton. His hobbies included woodworking and he was an artist often painting landscapes.
Memorials may be made to the South Park United Methodist Church.
A private graveside will be held at the Foster Cemetery in Rural Fairview. There will be no visitation.
Oaks-Hines Funeral Home in Canton is in charge of arrangements.
To leave online condolences, please visit oakshinesfuneralhome.com
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