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Shannon,Tom & Kada McCullough
October 1, 2009
It's hard to believe you are gone! We had so many great times lately. We know you are at peace and will treasure the times we had. Be at peace!
October 1, 2009
I worked with Bud many years ago at Krogers, he was my favorite boss. He was always smiling and always had a way of making people laugh. My deepest sympathy to all his family in your time of sorrow. My prayers go out to you all. Ron & Corina Cooper & fam
Candice Coates
October 1, 2009
You will be missed. I am very greatful for the time I got to spend with you. I will never forget you.. May you rest in peace.
October 1, 2009
Bud I'm going to miss you I was just getting to know you It was nice when you started watching Dancing with the Stars with me LOVE YOU Brenda
Jeff Stephens
September 30, 2009
I knew Bud from working with him on the Kroger negotiating committee and from talking to him in the Kroger meat department. Bud was a good man, always cheerful and concerned for his fellow workers. He will be surely missed. My codolences to his family and friends
Charlotte Foster-Parker
September 30, 2009
To Bud's Family,
I worked with Bud several years ago at Krogers. Bud always had me laughing. I ran into Bud a few months ago and again....he had me laughing. I am truly sorry to hear of his passing. I pray that you as a family will be able to lean on your friends and each other at this difficult time. May God keep you in His love and comfort you. I pray that Bud is at peace.I will miss you my dear friend.
Charlotte Foster-Parker
September 30, 2009
To Bud's Family,
You are in my prayers. I knew Bud from working with him at Krogers many years ago. Bud always had me laughing. I recently ran into him about 2-3 months ago and again...he had me laughing. I am so so sorry about his passing. I pray that in this difficult time that you surround yourselves with your family and friends. May God comfort you and keep you in His loving care.
Larry and Dawn (Dean) Whitney
September 30, 2009
I am so sorry to hear of Buddy's passing, My husband and I grew up with Buddy, went to school with him. we kept in touch through the years while he was at Kroger. I know his life was filled with pain, and I know he is now at peace. My prayers go out for his family, just remember death cannot steal your wonderful memories.
Sandy Sutter (Edwards)
September 29, 2009
I haven't seen or heard from Bud for over 20 years, but was deeply saddened to hear of his passing today. We were great friends in our early teens, and I'm sure he was a great husband and father as well. He will be missed by many, I'm sure. God Bless! SANDY
John and Stephanie Coates
September 29, 2009
Dear Uncle Bud, you will be greatly missed by many. I'm glad we were able to do so many things recently. I wish things could have been different. But I know you are at peace now.
Diana Schnitkey
September 29, 2009
I'm sending my condolonces to Bud's family & closest friends. I have worked with Bud off & on over the years at Kroger in the Meat Department. I was so sadden to hear of his passing. I will never known exactly what he was going through over the past year! I will miss him dearly! RIP Bud
Anita Caro
September 29, 2009
My thoughts and prayers are with you. I will always remember Bud as the kid who brought a smile to our faces. Swimming in the backyard, diving off the deck, going to school , didn't matter where we were he could make us all laugh. Peace to you Buddy, tell Ron,your Mom, Phillip and Linda I said hello.
September 29, 2009
My dear brother, We had some laughs and good times during your last days. I LOVE YOU AND WILL MISS YOU VERY MUCH. Don
mary (dojcsak) colling
September 29, 2009
My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.
danny and cheryl fann
September 29, 2009
may god bless the family threw this hard time . he was a very special man to all of us. he was loved. and he will be miss so much.
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