James Christopher Buzbee Brooksville, Florida Obituary

James Christopher Buzbee

James Christopher (Chris) Buzbee, 78, of Brooksville passed away June 12, 2021 under the care of Hospice. Chris was a Veteran, having served in the U.S. Marine Corp, and was very proud of his service. He retired with over 30 years of service from the CSX Railroad. Chris loved to fly, having obtained his private pilot’s license, as well as his commercial ratings. He loved to fish and play the piano, of which he was self-taught, and treasured his dog, Maggie. He and his wife Ellie also enjoyed traveling, particularly on cruises. He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Eloise (Ellie), and many other loving relatives including his sister Edwina Carter. In lieu of flowers, please donate to the Humane Society of the Nature Coast (Brooksville, FL) or HPH Hospice.
January 12, 1943 - June 12, 202101/12/194306/12/2021
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James Christopher (Chris) Buzbee, 78, of Brooksville passed away June 12, 2021 under the care of Hospice. Chris was a Veteran, having served in the U.S. Marine Corp, and was very proud of his service. He retired with over 30 years of service from the CSX Railroad. Chris loved to fly, having obtained his private pilot’s license, as well as his commercial ratings. He loved to fish and play the piano, of which he was self-taught, and treasured his dog, Maggie. He and his wife Ellie also enjoyed traveling, particularly on cruises. He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Eloise (Ellie), and many other loving relatives including his sister Edwina Carter. In lieu of flowers, please donate to the Humane Society of the Nature Coast (Brooksville, FL) or HPH Hospice.

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Jul
02
Graveside Service
Friday, July 02 2021
02:00 PM - 02:30 PM
Florida National Cemetery
6502 S.W. 102nd Avenue
Bushnell, FL 33513
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