Gary Wayne Buff, 61, native of Cleveland County, transitioned to his Heavenly home while at Hospice of Carolina Foothills.

He was born to the late J.D. Buff and Kathleen Melon Buff. He is also predeceased by one brother, Bobby Buff.

Gary is survived by his former wife, Anita Hullender of Shelby; daughters, Elizabeth Buff of Shelby, Crystal Hoyle and husband, Richard of Spindale and Emily Hoyle of Kings Mountain; grandchildren, Elijah Hoyle (10) and Isaak Grooms (4); brothers, Dennis Buff and wife, Gail of Shelby, Roger Buff and wife, Lynn of Spindale and Billy Buff of Crouse; cousin, Billy Price of Cherryville; numerous, nieces, nephews and cousins.

He loved Flea Markets, NASCAR Racing and fishing. He loved his brothers and above all else he loved his daughters, they were his world. He loved to be around others and to make them laugh.

No Services are planned at this time but may be announced at a future date.

Robert Morgan Funeral and Cremation Service of Boiling Springs, NC is honored to serve the Buff Family. Memorial tributes may be made at www.rsmorganfsl.com.