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1959 - 2007
Clyde Braxton “Buddy” Gilkerson, 48, of Huntington, passed away suddenly on April 2, 2007. Funeral services will be conducted at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, April 7, 2007 at the Wallace Funeral Home & Chapel, Barboursville. Burial will be in White Chapel Memorial Gardens. He was born March 27, 1959 in Huntington, WV, a son of the late Braxton J. Gilkerson Jr. and Joneta Byrd Gilkerson. He was an employee for Taco Bell for 27 years. Buddy loved the outdoors and attending dirt track races with his friends. He was preceded in death by one daughter, Tarra Nicole Gilkerson and one sister, Alice “Jeannie” Means. He is survived by one daughter and son-in-law, Heather and Jeremy Hagley; Heather’s mother, Robin Gilkerson; nieces, Danielle Means and Makenna Jones; nephews, Richard “Richie” Means, Cory Hughes, Jesse Bias, and Jordan Bias; mother-in-law and father-in-law, Minnie and Glen Bias; brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, Richard Means, Neisja and Tony Jones, Jarrod and Shelly Bias; many family and friends. Friends may call from 6-8 p.m. Friday at the Wallace Funeral Home, Barboursville. Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.timeformemory.com/wallace.
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There are currently 9 condolences.
Jennifer Justice
Monday April 9, 2007 at
11:51 AM
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Buddy,
I am sorry I never got to say goodbye but I will always have good memories of you. You were a great friend and my heart goes out to you and your family.
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Jennifer Justice
Monday April 9, 2007 at
11:49 AM
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Buddy,
You were such a great friend. I have so many great memories of you. I just couldn't believe that he took you away so soon. You will be missed by everyone and I will always have good memories to remember you by.
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Kimberly Grams
Friday April 6, 2007 at
11:18 PM
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to the family of mr Braxton. may god be with you in this time of need and sorrow. for God dont close one door with out opening another.rest in peace (buddy) Kim Grams taco bell us rt 6o worker
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LaDonna Knapp (Simpson/Byrd)
lad122171@yahoo.com
Friday April 6, 2007 at
7:44 PM
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My heart and prayers go out to the Gilkerson family. I am sorry for your loss.
The Knapp/Simpson (Byrd) Family
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Phyllis Cook
pkcook017@zoominternet.net
Friday April 6, 2007 at
6:50 PM
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Heather and family,
I am so deeply sorry to hear of the loss of your father. I know you were so special to him. My prayers are with you and the family.
Love you,
Phyllis and family
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Sonja Deal
sdeal2005@yahoo.com
Friday April 6, 2007 at
1:33 PM
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Heather and family,
I'm so sorry to hear of your loss.It has been many years since I've seen you but I think of your family often. Your Aunt Jeannie was my best friend and life without her has truely not been the same.You are in my thoughts and prayers.Just know that God doesn't make mistakes even though we don't understand sometimes.
Sonja
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Friday April 6, 2007 at
1:04 PM
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Mary Holley
MaryHolley@allstate.com
Friday April 6, 2007 at
12:25 PM
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My heart goes out to Heather and the rest of the family. Your father was a good man. I will miss seeing him come into our office every month and at the race track. He will be deeply missed by all of us here at Allstate.
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Nathalie Spencer
Friday April 6, 2007 at
12:20 PM
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Buddy Bear, we miss you so much! My thoughts and prayers goes out to the family and friends.
Love,
Nat, Dustin, & Landen
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