Dr. Bradford Elijah Buell, Sr.

( March 18, 1941 - December 27, 2014 )

 

Dr. Bradford Elijah Buell, Sr. 73 of Stovall, GA died Saturday, December

27, 2014 at West Georgia Hospice, LaGrange, GA.

Dr. Buell was born March 18, 1941 in Sacramento, CA; the son of Noble

Elijah Buell and Mabel Heyne Buell. He was a retired veterinarian having

served many years in Virginia. While serving in the U. S. Army during

Vietnam Era he, was stationed in Washington D. C. and served as

President Johnson’s veterinarian. While living in the foothills of the Blue

Ridge Mountains in Virginia, he established Meriwether Vineyard and

founded Blue Ridge Barber Shoppers. After his retirement, Dr. Buell

lived with his wife in a small community of Stovall. He was a member of

the Odessadale United Methodist Church and attended the New Covenant

Baptist Church regularly. He was preceded in death by his parents, and

son Bradford Elijah Buell, Jr. a graduate of LaGrange Academy Class of

1988 and George Mason University in Virginia and his sister Sandra

Albertson.

He is survived by his wife Janell Harman Buell of Stovall; daughter

Bonnie Buell and her husband Bruno Cardot of Atlanta; daughter-in-law:

Kelly Buell of Cataula; sister Cynthia Seymour of Etowah, NC;

grandchildren: Bryant Elijah Buell, Sydney Morgan Buell, Charles Andre

Cardot and Louis Turner Cardot.

Memorial services for Dr. Buell will be 3:00 pm on January 12th at the

Odessadale United Methodist Church. The family will receive friends 45

minutes prior to the service.