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Retha "Lynn" Davis

Retha "Lynn" Davis

February 26, 2025

It is with a heavy yet grateful heart that we announce the passing of Retha "Lynn" Davis, affectionately known by her grandkids as "Hunny," at the age of 63 on February 26, 2025. Lynn was born on May 26, 1961, in Crockett, Texas, to Richard and Dorothy (Musselwhite) Dorman. A lifelong resident of Leon County, she touched the lives of...

Edward Craig Graham

Edward Craig Graham

February 10, 2025

Edward "Craig" Graham, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and a devoted member of the community, passed away peacefully on February 10, 2025, at the age of 88. He was born on February 29, 1936, in Houston, Texas, to Roy Edward and Eva Mae Graham. Craig spent his formative years in his beloved Buffalo, Texas, where he lived with his...

J W Reeder

J W Reeder

February 2, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of JW Reeder, who left this world on February 2, 2025, at the age of 85. Born on March 4, 1939, in Buffalo, Texas, to Fannin Carroll and Marjorie Nell (White) Reeder, JW was one of four boys in his family. His early years were spent in Palestine, Texas, where...

Powell Odell Ward

Powell Odell Ward

February 1, 2025

Powell Odell Ward, aka "Butch," was born in Buffalo, Texas on February 27, 1946, and passed away on February 1, 2025, in Buffalo, Texas at the age of 78 years, 11 months and 5 days. 

Butch was born and raised in Leon County. He joined the Army and traveled the world. He came back to Leon County to start his life...

Bobby Ray Harris

Bobby Ray Harris

January 30, 2025

Bobby Ray Harris, a cherished father, grandfather, and friend, passed away January 30, 2025, in Waco, Texas. Bobby was born on February 16, 1946, in Pasadena, Texas to Carl B. and Eula Bell (Garmon) Harris. His family made their home in Buffalo, Texas when he was young, where he grew up to embrace the beauty of rural life.

A man of...

Hazel Marie Day

Hazel Marie Day

January 11, 2025

Hazel Marie Day, 73, of Joshua, Texas passed away on January 11, 2025. She was born on October 16, 1951. 

Hazel was the heart of her family, where gatherings were rich with laughter, love, and the warmth of her giving spirit. A passionate and creative individual, she enjoyed nothing more than immersing herself in crossword puzzles and sharing her love of...

Emma Ruth Copeland

Emma Ruth Copeland

January 8, 2025

Emma Ruth Copeland, 82, of Buffalo, Texas passed away on January 8, 2025, in Fairfield, Texas. She was born to Omer and Pearl (Foster) Dawson on April 17, 1942, in Teague, Texas.

Emma married her childhood sweetheart, Charles, at the age of fifteen, embarking on a beautiful journey that would last for fifty-two years. Together, they created a loving home filled...

Honey Bee Morris

Honey Bee Morris

January 3, 2025

Honey Bee Morris, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully in West, Texas, on January 3, 2025, at the age of 84. She was born on August 26, 1940, in Waco, Texas, to SJ and Nolia (Caddell) Curry. Honey Bee lived most of her life in Buffalo, where she built a vibrant community of family and friends...

Joe Edgar Brewer

Joe Edgar Brewer

December 26, 2024

With heavy hearts, we announce the peaceful passing of Joe Brewer (82) on December 26, 2024, after a brief battle with acute onset leukemia. Joe was born on January 9, 1942, in Buffalo, Texas to Edgar Zina and Lola Rona (Smith) Brewer. He lived most of his life in Buffalo, where he built lasting memories and friendships that shaped his...

James Tijerina, Sr.

James Tijerina, Sr.

December 14, 2024

James Garza Tijerina, Sr., 66, of Buffalo, Texas passed away on December 14, 2024, in Bryan, Texas. He was born on May 12, 1958, in Ganado, Texas to Dionicio and Maria (Garza) Tijerina. James moved his family to Buffalo, Texas in 1988, and made it their permanent home. He had worked for R Construction since 1993, and made many friends...

Homer Lee Merriman

Homer Lee Merriman

December 5, 2024

Homer Lee Merriman left this world peacefully on December 5, 2024, at the age of 79. Born on November 20, 1945, in Palestine, Texas, Homer was the cherished only son of Walter Clifford and Mary Leona (LeGallez) Merriman. He lived a life rich in purpose and dedication, leaving an indelible mark on all who knew him.

Homer was a proud longtime...

Leonard Weldon Ridenour, Sr.

Leonard Weldon Ridenour, Sr.

December 3, 2024

Leonard Weldon Ridenour, Sr, passed away on December 3, 2024, in Bryan, Texas. He was born on December 31, 1939, in Buffalo, Texas to Leonard Thomas Ridenour and Americus Victoria (Beggs) Ridenour. 

Leonard was very well known and respected in the Buffalo Community, and people thought a lot of him. He was a hard worker that could repair anything. He leaves...

Melvin Lewis Thomas

Melvin Lewis Thomas

December 2, 2024

A memorial service for Melvin Lewis Thomas will be held 1 P.M., Saturday, December 14, 2024 in the C L Boulden Family Life Center at First Saint Holland Baptist Church, Buffalo, Texas.

Arrangements are under the direction of Walters' Buffalo Funeral Home, Buffalo, Texas.

Patsy Alice Jones

Patsy Alice Jones

November 28, 2024

Patsy Alice (Godejohn) Jones went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, November 28, 2024, peacefully at her home in Flo, Texas. 

She was born in Cleveland, Texas to Pat and Iva Godejohn on July 4, 1942, leading her to believe the fireworks were for her birthday. She was the second born of four girls. She married Bobby Clinton...

Bobby Wilson Dorman

Bobby Wilson Dorman

November 27, 2024

Bobby Wilson Dorman, 29, of Buffalo, Texas passed away on November 27, 2024, in Fairfield, Texas. He was born on November 3, 1995, in Palestine, Texas to Richard and Beatrice (Gutierrez) Dorman. Bobby enjoyed playing video games, playing football, and had a passion for basketball.

Bobby was preceded in death by his sister, Cynthia Dorman; maternal grandfather, Federico Gutierrez; and paternal...

Arty Otto Beshears

Arty Otto Beshears

November 20, 2024

Arty Otto Beshears, 66, of Buffalo, Texas passed away on November 20, 2024. He was born on November 29, 1957, to Ruben and Bonnie (Rabe) Beshears in Japan. Arty loved to build and drive fast cars, play his guitar, sing, and spend time with his grandchildren.

Arty was preceded in death by both of his parents; son, Nicholas Beshears; and brother,...

Landon Slade Boyd

Landon Slade Boyd

November 5, 2024

Landon Slade Boyd, 20, of Buffalo, Texas, passed away on November 5, 2024, in Spring, Texas. He was born on March 23, 2004, in Mexia, Texas. Landon loved being outside.  He was a total water bug, and it did not matter if it was an ocean or pool. He enjoyed playing on his iPad, watching tv, and spending time with...

Rosie Lee Robinson

Rosie Lee Robinson

November 5, 2024

Rosie Lee Robinson, a beloved resident of Buffalo, Texas, peacefully passed away on November 5, 2024, at the age of 89 in Palestine, Texas. Born on August 20, 1935, in Austin, Texas, Rosie was the cherished daughter of Fritz and Lillie (Siggel) Oertli. In her pursuit of education, she earned a nursing degree from Breckenridge School of Nursing, shaping her...

William Walton Stafford, Jr.

William Walton Stafford, Jr.

November 2, 2024

William Walton "Billy" Stafford, Jr., was born November 16, 1947, in Mexia, Texas to William Walton, Sr. and Alta Lee Stafford. He passed away November 2, 2024 in Groesbeck, Texas.

Billy accepted Jesus Christ as his LORD and Savior as a teenager, and was a member of Bethel Baptist Church at the time of his passing. 

Billy grew up and spent his...

Engle Dell Williams, Jr.

Engle Dell Williams, Jr.

October 6, 2024

A graveside service for Engle Dell Williams, Jr. will be at 1 P.M., Saturday, October 26, 2024, at Stevens Cemetery. Ronald Carr will officiate the service. A public visitation will take place from 11 A.M. to 12 P.M. at Walters' Buffalo Funeral Home, Buffalo, Texas.

Arrangements are under the direction of Walters' Buffalo Funeral Home, Buffalo, Texas.

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