1936
Shirley
2007
Shirley Buford
June 12, 1936 — November 5, 2007
BUFORD, Mrs. Shirley
Kalamazoo, MI Died Monday morning November 5, 2007. Shirley was born June 12, 1936 in Blytheville, Arkansas a daughter of Thorton and Ora Lee Bradley Evans. She had been a Kalamazoo area resident most of her life and was employed with the Kalamazoo Regional Psychiatric Hospital for 22 years, before retiring. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, James P. Buford on July 31, 2007; a daughter, Esther Methany; a granddaughter, Amber; a sister, Florence; and a brother Jim. She is survived by 2 children, James St. James of Kalamazoo and Stanley Buford of St. James City, FL; a son-in-law, Harold Methany of Ft. Wayne, IN; 4 grandchildren, Jessica, Nick, Lisa, and Laura; a great-grandson, Gavan; a brother, William Evans of Tennessee; a sister, Elva Beacham of California; and several nieces and nephews. Services will be held 11 o?clock Saturday from the Langeland Family Funeral Homes, Westside Chapel, 3926 South 9th St. Visitation will be 6-8pm Friday. Interment will be in Mt. Ever-Rest Cemetery. Memorials may be directed to the Kairos Dwelling. www.langelands.com . 343-1508.
Kalamazoo, MI Died Monday morning November 5, 2007. Shirley was born June 12, 1936 in Blytheville, Arkansas a daughter of Thorton and Ora Lee Bradley Evans. She had been a Kalamazoo area resident most of her life and was employed with the Kalamazoo Regional Psychiatric Hospital for 22 years, before retiring. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, James P. Buford on July 31, 2007; a daughter, Esther Methany; a granddaughter, Amber; a sister, Florence; and a brother Jim. She is survived by 2 children, James St. James of Kalamazoo and Stanley Buford of St. James City, FL; a son-in-law, Harold Methany of Ft. Wayne, IN; 4 grandchildren, Jessica, Nick, Lisa, and Laura; a great-grandson, Gavan; a brother, William Evans of Tennessee; a sister, Elva Beacham of California; and several nieces and nephews. Services will be held 11 o?clock Saturday from the Langeland Family Funeral Homes, Westside Chapel, 3926 South 9th St. Visitation will be 6-8pm Friday. Interment will be in Mt. Ever-Rest Cemetery. Memorials may be directed to the Kairos Dwelling. www.langelands.com . 343-1508.
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