FAWCETT, ARMAND P.

Funeral for Armand Porter “Buddy” Fawcett, 78, of Decatur will be Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Roselawn Funeral Home with the Rev. Wendell Shirley officiating.

Burial will be in Roselawn Cemetery. The family will receive friends Tuesday night from 6 to 8 at the funeral home.

Mr. Fawcett died Sunday, Feb. 10, 2002, at Decatur General Hospital. He was born Jan. 23, 1924, in Carlisle, Ark., to Capers Fawcett and Olive Plummer Fawcett. He was a retired hardware store owner and a U.S. Marine Corps veteran of World War II and the Korean War. He was a member of Spring Avenue Nazarene Church.

Survivors include his wife, Billie Fawcett; one daughter, Suzanne Turner of Decatur; two grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.

Memorials may be made to Spring Avenue Nazarene Church or Hospice of the Valley.