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Buford Martin Obituary
BUFORD J. MARTIN, 67, of Germantown, TN passed away quietly at home on August 9, 2008. He retired from Union Pacific Railroad after 28 years and was a veteran ofthe United StatesAir Force. He is preceded in death by his father Buford, his sister Carol Kennedy, and brothers Dave and Fred Martin. He leaves behind his wife of 46 years, Judy, his children; Angela Scroggins, Scott Martin and Christine Simonton. He also leaves his mother, Esther; six grandchildren,Kevin, Stephanie, Rachel,Kara, Cameron and Haylee; and his sisters, Cheryl Brossart and Wilma Chadwick; and brothers, Terry and Tom Martin. Visitation will be from 10:30 a.m. until 12 p.m., Tuesday August 12, followed by funeral mass at 12 pm at Church of the Holy Spirit. Memorials may be sent to the American Cancer Society. Memorial Funeral Home 901-767-8930 www.memorialparkonline.comTo plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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Steven Parkinson
August 11, 2008
My family and I would like to express our condolences to the Martin family. I have known Bud and Scott for a short time, but I have quickly garnered a level of friendship and respect for them and their family.
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Cyndi Martin
August 11, 2008
Mike & Cyndi Martin, Falmouth, Ky
(Mike is Elza's son & Bud's cousin)
Janice Carter
August 11, 2008
Kevin,
My heart goes out to you and your family.
Aunt Dolly and I will keep you in our prayers.
Sincerely,
Janice
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