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Submitted: 1/1/21 • Approved: 1/2/21 • Last Updated: 1/5/21 • R1357937-G0-S3
July 21, 1905 - May 26, 1959
*Obituary
Blytheville Courier News
Wednesday May 27, 1959
Local Police
Veteran Dies
Heart Attack Fatal
Services for Buford B i s h o p
(Dip) Young will be held at 10
a.m. tomorrow at Cobb Funeral
Home chapel.
Mr. Young had been a member
of the BlytheviUe Police Department
the past four years and before
that time was engaged in
farming. While with the police he
served primarily as a desk officer.
Born and reared in BlytheviUe
he died at 5:30 p.m. yesterday at
Chickasawba Hospital, after suffering
a heart attack yesterday
morning.
Survivors include his wife, Mrs.
Lois Young, Blytheville; two sons,
Charles Buford Young, Los Angeles,
and Ben Kenneth Young, a
student at Arkansas Stalte College,
and two grandchildren.
Active pallbearers will be Dick
Burns, C h a r l e y Short, Mike
O'Keefe, George Ford and Walter
Maxwell.
Honorary pallbearers are Holland
Aiken, Lew Murphy, Sterling
Martin, Ralph Caudle, Howell
White;
Tolcr Buchanan, Dr. John Elliott,
William Berryman, Sam
Sike, Tom Halter;
Reese Woden, Jesse White,
Buford McDonald, Tui-ner Kissell,
Jimmy Garrett, Jimmy Brown;
Calvin McNair, Bert Ross, Buddy
Donner, Mervin Gillis, Elbert
Alley, Ed Downs, Kenneth Byrd;
Bill Wallt«r, Fred Hodge, Chester
Henson, H. G. Partlow and
W. A. Pickard.
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Annette Shaw
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