William James Buddin III Obituary
The memory of William James Buddin III (Manning, South Carolina), who passed away on December 4, 2025 at the age of 70, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let his loved ones carry forward the torch of his memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of his love and the brilliance of his spirit. Though William may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, his essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
He was predeceased by: his parents, William James Buddin, Jr. and Charlene Mae Rooney Buddin. He is survived by: his wife Elaine Richburg Buddin; his daughters, Caroline Buddin and Charlotte Scapin of Paris, France; and his siblings, Chuck Buddin (Pam) of Manning, Pam Currie of Manning and Debbie Mattison (Reid) of Zionsville, IN. He is also survived by several nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews.
Memorials may be made to Manning United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 68, Manning, SC 29102.
