Royce Lee Buffaloe, 73, of Huntsville died Wednesday at Huntsville Hospital.
Born in Lincoln County, Tenn., he was preceded in death by his father, J.B. Buffaloe, and his mother, Eltis Turner Alloway.
He attended Weatherly Road Assembly of God. A proud veteran of the U.S. Air Force, Mr. Buffaloe retired from a career in civil service after more than 30 years. He was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. Papa, you will be missed. We love you!
Survivors include his wife, Betty Buffaloe of Huntsville; sons, Ron Buffaloe of Arab, Greg Buffaloe of Huntsville, and Alan Buffaloe and wife Jenny of Vancouver; daughter, Kim Bice and husband Joe of Huntsville; honorary sons, Lee Madkin, Steve Hinds, and David Landram; brothers, Malcolm Buffaloe and wife Stella, and Doyce Buffaloe, all of Huntsville; sister, Jeanette Sharp and husband Jack of Meridianville; 11 grandchildren, Carrie, Chris, Christy, Josh, Jacob, Sarah, Tamara, Preston, and Auston Buffaloe, and Camille and Dylan Bice; and four great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. today at Berryhill Funeral Home. Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home with Pastor Jerry Sims officiating. Burial will be in Concord Cemetery.
Memorial donations may be made to Clearview Cancer Research.
{Published in The Huntsville Times, Friday, 12/19/2008, p. B3, c1 & internet}
Born in Lincoln County, Tenn., he was preceded in death by his father, J.B. Buffaloe, and his mother, Eltis Turner Alloway.
He attended Weatherly Road Assembly of God. A proud veteran of the U.S. Air Force, Mr. Buffaloe retired from a career in civil service after more than 30 years. He was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. Papa, you will be missed. We love you!
Survivors include his wife, Betty Buffaloe of Huntsville; sons, Ron Buffaloe of Arab, Greg Buffaloe of Huntsville, and Alan Buffaloe and wife Jenny of Vancouver; daughter, Kim Bice and husband Joe of Huntsville; honorary sons, Lee Madkin, Steve Hinds, and David Landram; brothers, Malcolm Buffaloe and wife Stella, and Doyce Buffaloe, all of Huntsville; sister, Jeanette Sharp and husband Jack of Meridianville; 11 grandchildren, Carrie, Chris, Christy, Josh, Jacob, Sarah, Tamara, Preston, and Auston Buffaloe, and Camille and Dylan Bice; and four great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. today at Berryhill Funeral Home. Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home with Pastor Jerry Sims officiating. Burial will be in Concord Cemetery.
Memorial donations may be made to Clearview Cancer Research.
{Published in The Huntsville Times, Friday, 12/19/2008, p. B3, c1 & internet}
Royce Lee Buffaloe, 73, of Huntsville died Wednesday at Huntsville Hospital.
Born in Lincoln County, Tenn., he was preceded in death by his father, J.B. Buffaloe, and his mother, Eltis Turner Alloway.
He attended Weatherly Road Assembly of God. A proud veteran of the U.S. Air Force, Mr. Buffaloe retired from a career in civil service after more than 30 years. He was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. Papa, you will be missed. We love you!
Survivors include his wife, Betty Buffaloe of Huntsville; sons, Ron Buffaloe of Arab, Greg Buffaloe of Huntsville, and Alan Buffaloe and wife Jenny of Vancouver; daughter, Kim Bice and husband Joe of Huntsville; honorary sons, Lee Madkin, Steve Hinds, and David Landram; brothers, Malcolm Buffaloe and wife Stella, and Doyce Buffaloe, all of Huntsville; sister, Jeanette Sharp and husband Jack of Meridianville; 11 grandchildren, Carrie, Chris, Christy, Josh, Jacob, Sarah, Tamara, Preston, and Auston Buffaloe, and Camille and Dylan Bice; and four great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. today at Berryhill Funeral Home. Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home with Pastor Jerry Sims officiating. Burial will be in Concord Cemetery.
Memorial donations may be made to Clearview Cancer Research.
{Published in The Huntsville Times, Friday, 12/19/2008, p. B3, c1 & internet}
Born in Lincoln County, Tenn., he was preceded in death by his father, J.B. Buffaloe, and his mother, Eltis Turner Alloway.
He attended Weatherly Road Assembly of God. A proud veteran of the U.S. Air Force, Mr. Buffaloe retired from a career in civil service after more than 30 years. He was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. Papa, you will be missed. We love you!
Survivors include his wife, Betty Buffaloe of Huntsville; sons, Ron Buffaloe of Arab, Greg Buffaloe of Huntsville, and Alan Buffaloe and wife Jenny of Vancouver; daughter, Kim Bice and husband Joe of Huntsville; honorary sons, Lee Madkin, Steve Hinds, and David Landram; brothers, Malcolm Buffaloe and wife Stella, and Doyce Buffaloe, all of Huntsville; sister, Jeanette Sharp and husband Jack of Meridianville; 11 grandchildren, Carrie, Chris, Christy, Josh, Jacob, Sarah, Tamara, Preston, and Auston Buffaloe, and Camille and Dylan Bice; and four great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. today at Berryhill Funeral Home. Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home with Pastor Jerry Sims officiating. Burial will be in Concord Cemetery.
Memorial donations may be made to Clearview Cancer Research.
{Published in The Huntsville Times, Friday, 12/19/2008, p. B3, c1 & internet}
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