Graveside service: 2 p.m. Friday in Shannon Rosehill Memorial Park, 7301 E. Lancaster, Fort Worth.
Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Laurel Land Funeral Home.
Buddy was born Aug. 21, 1943, in Dawson to R.B. and Helen Gardner. He retired from Yellow Freight as a truck driver. He was dedicated to his family and was loved by many and will be dearly missed by all who knew him.
Survivors: His loving wife, Linda; three children; nine grandchildren; many great-grandchildren; and two sisters.