James Cecil Buzbee, Jr.'s Obituary
Rudder Funeral Home
256-495-2975, 1552 Co.Rd. 94, Bridgeport, AL 35740
James Cecil Buzbee, Jr.
August 14, 1948 ~ February 19, 2016
James Cecil Buzbee, Jr., 67 of Bridgeport, AL, died February 19, 2016 at his home. James was the son of the late James Cecil Buzbee and Ettie Parrish Buzbee, born August 14, 1948 in Tampa, FL and grew up on his family farm. He was a U.S. Marine Corps Vietnam Veteran and was a recipiant of a Purple Heart. He attended Church of God in Bridgeport. Mr. Buzbee had been a supervisor at Beaulieu.
Besides his father, James was preceded in death by his sister Elaine Baysinger.
Survivors include his mother Ettie Parrish Buzbee; wife of 35 years Charlene Annette Parris Buzbee; children: James Shannon Buzbee, Mercedez Buzbee McCartney, Joshua (Alicia) Buzbee, Jarrett (Ashley) Buzbee, Matthew (Melanie) Buzbee, James C. Buzbee III; grandchildren: Corbin, Adelyn, Mckenna, Asher, Jayden, Alex, Noah, Elijah Buzbee and Conner Kelly; sisters: Carol Hornsby, Jenny McGrath, Bonnie Miller; nieces, nephews and other relatives.
Visitation will be Wednesday, 5-9 PM CT at Rudder Funeral Home in Bridgeport, AL. The Funeral Service will be Thursday, February 25, at 11 AM CT in the funeral home chapel officiated by Rev. Steve Miller. Interment will be in St. Bonaventure Cemetery with military honors provided by Sequatchie Valley Honor Guard. www.rudderfuneralhomes.com
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