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Davis B. Buzzard Jr.

Davis B. Buzzard Jr.

Davis Blair Buzzard Jr., 71 of Davisville, passed away December 7, 2019 at Camden Clark Medical Center. He was born July 5, 1948 in Parkersburg, a son of the late Genevieve and Davis Blair Buzzard Sr.

Dave retired from Verizon (formerly Bell Atlantic) as an Engineer with over 40 years of service. He was a very artistic man who was a carpenter, a mechanic, a “Mr. Fixit” for all his kids, and enjoyed music and history (especially the Civil War) just to name a few things. He was a volunteer for Special Olympics and Tri-C baseball.

Surviving is his loving wife of 52 years, Lena Mae (Bell) Buzzard, four children: Dave Buzzard (Jennifer) of Parkersburg, Dan Buzzard (Erin) of Atlanta, Rachel Flowers (Carlton Jr.) of Parkersburg and Jennifer Byrd (Kyle) of Parkersburg and a sister, Debbie Deuley (Dan) of High Point, NC.

He also leaves behind nine grandchildren whom he thought the world of: Tristan, Lillian and Olivia Buzzard, Ben and Emily Buzzard, Kaylie and Ryan Flowers and Scarlett and Calvin Byrd.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Phyllis Connolly.

Memorial services will be Thursday 7 PM at Leavitt Funeral Home, Parkersburg, with Pastor Adam Myers officiating. A time of gathering for family and friends will be one hour prior to services.

Online guests may send condolences to the family by visiting www.LeavittFuneralHome.com.