William "Willy" Buazard

William “Willy” Buazard, 60, of Bono, died Saturday, November 22, 2014 at his home. He loved playing with his granddaughter, “Sugar Bug”. He also loved hunting, fishing, and playing his guitar and singing. Willy was honored to serve in the US Marine Corp during the Vietnam War. He was preceded in death by his son, Seth Buazard, mother, Bessie Shipman; father, Steve Buazard; brother, Steve Buazard Jr.

Survivors include his wife of 26 years, Shelia Buazard of the home; daughters, Michelle Buazard of Mountain Pine, Arkansas; Jessica Vaughn of Bono; daughter in law, Glenda Watson of Jonesboro; grandson, Chris Tejas of Beebe; granddaughter, Jasmine “Sugar Bug” Bonham; brother, Claude Buazard (Nancy) of Blytheville; sisters, Stella Tabb of Bono; Sue Hatcher of Jonesboro; a host of nieces, nephews and friends.

A combined funeral service with his son, Seth Buazard will be 2:00 PM, Monday, November 24, 2014 at Emerson Memorial Chapel with Emerson Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Burial will follow at Trinity Cemetery with family and friends serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be from 12:30 until service time on Monday.