Buford Dial Obituary

With sadness, we share the passing of Buford Dial of Sparta, Tennessee. Buford, born on July 17, 1944, passed away on September 11, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Buford Dial to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Carlos Rufus and Reba Christine Crabtree Dial; his wife Ruby Gail Dial; his grandson Joshua Myers; his stepson Steve Blanton; and his sisters, Marjorie Mullins and Sue Turk.

He is survived by: his daughter Penny West (James); his grandchildren, Kurstin West and Caleb West; his great grandchild Stetson Smith; his stepchildren, Tina Fortner (Richard) and Rodney Blanton; his stepgrandchildren, Jason Flatt (Nora) and Rachel O'Neill (Sean); and his stepgreat-grandchildren, Alan Stoner and Quinn O'Neill.

Memorials may be made to the Veterans Honor Guard in care of Hunter Funeral Home PO Box 90, Sparta, TN 38583.