BUFKIN, Richard Stanley, 64, of Tampa, FL passed away on June 08, 2011. He was predeceased by his father Harvey Dennis Bufkin and nephew Stevie Bufkin. Survivors include his wife Mary Bufkin of Tampa, FL; son Kevin Bufkin of Austin,TX; mother Roxie Virginia Bufkin of Dunedin, FL; brothers Steve Bufkin of Hays, NC, Jimmy Bufkin of New Port Richey,FL and Harvey Bufkin of Pell City, AL. Stan was a paratroop in the Vietnam War and he received the George Jenkins Award in 1997 for excellence in service. A memorial service will be held on Sat. June 11, 2011 at 4pm with visitation from 3pm to 4pm at Gonzalez Funeral Home 7209 N Dale Mabry Hwy Tampa, FL 813-931-1833. Condolences can be sent to www.gonzalezfuneral.com. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the American Cancer Society.
