Dorothy Lucille Buffington
1943 - 2025
Dorothy Lucille Buffington
1943 - 2025
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BORN
1943
DIED
2025
Dorothy Buffington Obituary
She was born in Atlanta, Georgia on October 12, 1943 to the late Joseph Quentin and Ruth Florence Ward Shitley.
She was a retired secretary for Vitro Construction in Fort Walton Beach.
Mrs. Buffington is survived by a son, Gary Lee Buffington of Fort Walton Beach and close friends, Cecil "Jack" and Delma Thomas of Willisburg.
In keeping with her wishes cremation was chosen and no funeral services are planned. The burial of her cremains will be in a private cemetery.
Carey & Son Funeral Home in Springfield, KY was in charge of arrangements.
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