He was a 1937 graduate of Parkersburg High School. He was a United States Army veteran having served in the 82nd Battalion during WW II, and receiving the Purple Heart. He was a member of Sunrise Baptist Church.
He is survived by his wife of almost 59 years Augusta Ryan Buzzard; two sons and daughters-in-law Lloyd and Sue Ellen Buzzard and Larry A. and Tracy Buzzard all of Mineral Wells; two granddaughters Stacy Lee Buzzard of Mineral Wells and her fiance Jason Cain, and Katie Buzzard also of Mineral Wells; two sisters Elizabeth "Betty" Rasel and Maxine Griffin both of Parkersburg; and several nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by and infant son and daughter; brothers William Jr., Chester, Herbert, and Davis B. Buzzard; and sisters Evelyn Buzzard, Lonal Wise, and twins Eleanor Clark and Lenora Edwards.
Services will be Monday 1:00 PM at Leavitt Funeral Home, Parkersburg with Reverends Phil Newhart and Robert Alfred officiating. Burial will be at Mt. Zion Cemetery in Mineral Wells. Visitation will be Sunday 2-9 PM.
He was a 1937 graduate of Parkersburg High School. He was a United States Army veteran having served in the 82nd Battalion during WW II, and receiving the Purple Heart. He was a member of Sunrise Baptist Church.
He is survived by his wife of almost 59 years Augusta Ryan Buzzard; two sons and daughters-in-law Lloyd and Sue Ellen Buzzard and Larry A. and Tracy Buzzard all of Mineral Wells; two granddaughters Stacy Lee Buzzard of Mineral Wells and her fiance Jason Cain, and Katie Buzzard also of Mineral Wells; two sisters Elizabeth "Betty" Rasel and Maxine Griffin both of Parkersburg; and several nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by and infant son and daughter; brothers William Jr., Chester, Herbert, and Davis B. Buzzard; and sisters Evelyn Buzzard, Lonal Wise, and twins Eleanor Clark and Lenora Edwards.
Services will be Monday 1:00 PM at Leavitt Funeral Home, Parkersburg with Reverends Phil Newhart and Robert Alfred officiating. Burial will be at Mt. Zion Cemetery in Mineral Wells. Visitation will be Sunday 2-9 PM.
Family Members
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William John Buzzard Jr
1908–1990
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Elizabeth R Buzzard Rasel
1909–2004
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Chester Buzzard
1913–1981
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Herbert Kester Buzzard
1916–1979
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Lonal E Buzzard Wise
1917–2002
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Nellie Eleanor Buzzard Clark
1920–1999
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Lydia Lenora Buzzard Edwards
1920–2003
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Davis Blair Buzzard
1922–1987
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Maxine A Buzzard Little
1924–2005
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