Obituaries
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
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
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
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.
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
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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.
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.
Dale Henery Helm
September 27, 2024
Dale Henery Helm, a cherished husband, father, and friend who was born on September 25, 1955, in Houston, Texas to parents, Francis Marion & Genevieve Marie (Rose) Helm, passed away on September 27, 2024, at the age of 69, at his home near Oakwood, Texas.
Growing up in Houston, Dale moved to the Buffalo area in 1963, where he eventually became...
William Ervin Cummings, Jr.
September 18, 2024
William Ervin Cummings, Jr., affectionately known as Coach Cummings, left this world unexpectedly on September 18, 2024, at the age of 80. Born on September 21, 1943, in Fort Worth, Texas, he dedicated his life to the noble profession of teaching and coaching, inspiring countless students and athletes throughout his career in several schools across Texas.
Coach Cummings earned a Bachelor's...
Kristopher Duane Barnett
September 10, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of our beloved Kristopher Duane Barnett, born on July 9, 1985, in Teague, Texas. Kris, as his friends knew him, was a "country boy" through and through, working the land as a ranch hand and calling Leon County his lifelong home.
Kris was the son of Virgil Wayne and Teneta (Laningham)...
Margaret Ann Cheek
September 8, 2024
Margaret Ann Cheek, 85, of Buffalo, Texas passed away on September 8, 2024 in Woodway, Texas. She was born on February 7, 1939, in Wichita, Kansas to Bernard and Margaret (Harscher) Butler.
Margaret Cheek was a devoted homemaker and CEO of Buffalo Tank Company, with her husband. She was very involved in attending all of her grandchildren's activities and cheering them...
Griffin Ray Shepherd
September 3, 2024
Griffin Ray Shepherd was born on February 20, 2024, in College Station, Texas and died on September 3, 2024.
Griffin lived with his mom and dad in Bryan, Texas. He loved singing and dancing with his parents, snuggling on the couch, eating carrots, and making new friends. He loved people and never met a stranger. He had the biggest smile that...
Subscribe
Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries
