Lavelle Buford, age 95 of Cordele, GA and formerly of Celina, TN passed away Saturday, May 21, 2016 at the Cumberland River Hospital in Celina, TN.

Funeral Services for Lavelle Buford will be held 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, May 25, 2016 at Upton-Hay Funeral Home.  David Threet and Mike Buford will officiate and interment will follow in the Fitzgerald Cemetery in Celina, TN.

Visitation with the family will be at the Upton-Hay Funeral Home on Tuesday, from 10:00 a.m. until 9:00 p.m. and on Wednesday from 8:00 a.m. until the time of the service at the Upton-Hay Funeral Home.

Lavelle is survived by her 3 Sisters, Isabel Garrett of Allons, TN, Wynell Roylston of Smyrna, GA, and Billie Stone of Celina, TN, 1 brother, Edward Buford of Celina, TN and several nieces and nephews also survive.

The Upton-Hay Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Ms. Lavelle Buford