Buddy is survived by his wife of 62 years: Mary Jackson Mathis; children: Laurie (Larry) Mullinax, Stephen (Debbie) Mathis and Mary Beth (John) Foley: grandchildren: Nicole (Javier) Gutierrez, Lindsey (Daniel) Watson, Matthew (Emily) Powell, Caleb (Kristin) Mathis, Anna (Tim) Howard, Phoenix Foley, Amanda (Wes) Jones, Matthew (Jana) Mullinax and Kahyun (Justin) Gray; fourteen great grandchildren; siblings: Janice Dunaway, Roger (Wanda) Mathis and Carolyn (Clarence) Hathcock; and a number of beloved nieces and nephews.
Buddy was preceded in death by his mother: Anna Abernathy Mathis; father: Benjamin Jesse Mathis; and siblings: Dorothy Jean Mathis, Jesse Wayne Mathis, Vivian Winslett and Betty Hughes.
A visitation for Buddy will be held Sunday, July 3, 2022 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM at Victory Christian Church, 154 Victory Lane, Pell City, AL. A celebration of life funeral service will occur Sunday, July 3, 2022 at 3:00 PM, 154 Victory Lane, Pell City, AL. An interment will occur Sunday, July 3, 2022 at Coosa Valley Baptist Church, 3609 Martin Street South, Cropwell, Alabama 35054.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.kilgroefh.com for the Mathis family.
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