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G. W. “Buddy” Dowdle
February 13, 1937 - May 20, 2014

Funeral services for G.W. “Buddy” Dowdle, 77, of Grenada, are at 2 p.m. Thursday, May 22, 2014 at the National Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in Woodlawn Cemetery in Grenada.

Visitation is Thursday from noon to 2 p.m. at National Funeral Home.

Buddy died Tuesday, May 20, 2014 at his daughter's residence.

Buddy was born on February 13, 1937 and was the son of Gaston and Jnettie Dowdle of Oxberry.

Buddy was employed by Hugh White State Park as a maintenance man until his retirement. He was a Baptist and a veteran of the U.S. Air Force.

Buddy is survived by his wife, Clara Mae Adams Dowdle of Grenada; one daughter, Rhonda Bennett of Grenada; one sister, Virginia Rutland of Grenada; one brother, Sonny Dowdle of Grenada; three grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.