Arnold Max “Buddy” Welch

December 30, 1938 - November 5, 2019

Arnold Max “Buddy” Welch, age 80 of Pulaski was born into life eternal Tuesday morning November 5, 2019 at his home.
Born December 30, 1938 in Bristol, VA he was the son of the late Arnold Harris Welch & Sarah Elizabeth Kennedy Welch.
His brother, J.C. Welch, twin sister, Nancy Johnston and sister, Linda Muncy also preceded him in death.
Buddy was a veteran of the United States Army and he worked as an electrician out of the Roanoke IBEW-LU #637 for
26 years and 12 years at Virginia Tech in facilities.

He is survived by his

Wife
Neecia Burton Welch – Pulaski

Children
Barry (Allison) Welch
Brian Welch
Katherine Kapala & husband, Charles Davis 

Grandchildren
Samuel Welch, Nicholas Welch, Casey Welch, Alexander Welch, Ashley Welch and Eleanor Davis

Brothers
Ronald (Carla) Welch
Gary (Vickie) Welch

Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM – Friday, November 8, 2019 at the Bower Funeral Home-Chapel, Pulaski
with Pastor Randall Lawrence officiating. Interment will follow at the Highland Memory Gardens, Dublin
where he will receive full military honors.

The family will receive friends 5:00-7:00 PM Thursday evening at the funeral home.

Bower Funeral Homes, Pulaski is handling the arrangements for the family.