Buddy Grizzle passed away Tuesday, November 24, 2020, at his home in Holdenville at the age of 73.

Buddy was born August 18, 1947 to JD and Letha Grizzle of Holdenville. He graduated from Holdenville High School in 1966 as a star athlete. Buddy married June Wilson on August 30, 1973.

He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Holdenville. Buddy was known to be the hard-working carpenter in Holdenville for many years. He worked at Davis Correctional Facility from February of 1996 and retired in the maintenance department in June of 2017.