Robert Thomas Scritchfield

Robert (Bob) Thomas Scritchfield, age 82, a McMinnville, TN resident and Mount Morris, PA native was born October 10, 1934 and died after a courageous battle with cancer on December 9, 2016 in his home surrounded by his loving family. He was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps, earning several medals and awards. He was a retired employee of General Motors, but worked throughout his retirement years as an all around handyman and had his own business repairing forklifts and automobiles. He was an avid outdoorsman, he enjoyed woodworking, sharp shooting, and was a master of all trades. He was preceded in death by his parents, Thomas and Dora (Swearingen) Scritchfield; son, Kevin Marble; and brothers, Russell, David and Archie Scritchfield. He is survived by his wife, Beverley Scritchfield; five children and spouses, son, Chris Marble of Tucson, AZ, daughter, Katherine (Earl) Eads of Memphis, TN, son, Donald (Leslie) Moffler of Morrison, TN, and daughters, Nancy Moffler (Kenneth Cox) and Patricia (Barry) Bell of McMinnville; two brothers and sisters-in-law, Everett (Merri) Scritchfield and Ron (Carol) Scritchfield; three sisters, Jeannie Scritchfield, Judy Jesse and Linda Rogers; grandchildren, Michael, Sean, Benjamin, Breanna, Matthew, Gregory, Kyle, Jeffery, BobbiRae, Jason, Kody, Stephen, Janel and Christopher; and numerous great-grandchildren and nieces and nephews. A celebration of life for the family will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers please donate to your local hospice organization. Online condolences may be made at www.highfuneralhome.com High Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.