Emma Buford

April 2, 2015

Emma Francis Buford was born March 9, 1928 in West Point, Mississippi to James and Sussia Rice, both whom preceded her in death. Her husband A.T. Buford and beloved son Dennis Buford also preceded her in death. Emma accepted Christ at an early age. On October 19, 1946, she united in holy matrimony with A.T. Buford and from this union three children were born Maggie Ross, Annie Carey and Dennis Buford. Her life, (Mrs. Buford) consist of a special sharing of wisdom and knowledge with everyone. Her affiliation with the Rosicrucian Order of Saint Louis (AMORC) reinforced her spiritual connection with God. She leaves to mourn: her daughters, Maggie Ross and Annie Carey; four brothers and her special sister, Mary Moore, who provided undying support; four grandsons Darius (Leslie) Carey, Eddie Ross, Kevin Buford and Theodore (Carla) Ross, Kansas City, Missouri; granddaughter Tonya Ross; six great-grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends.