In doing Houston County Research, the name of John Buzhardt would come up often, especially with the Central Gerogia Genealogical Society. I did not know him, but will sadly mention his passing. Vale John buzhardt. My condolences to his family. Helen Hudson is sharing his obituary with us: In case you have not found it yet. Forgot to do it this morning, trying to get together what I needed for the gathering tonight. From the Macon Telegraph 12/18/2003 John Carroll Buzhardt <http://www.legacy.com/images/General/NoticeGuestBookButton.gif> <http://www.legacy.com/macon/LegacySubPage2.asp?Page=GuestBook&PersonID=1705405> MSgt. John Carroll Buzhardt, USAF (Ret.) -WARNER ROBINS - MSgt. John Carroll Buzhardt, USAF (Ret.), 67, passed away on Tuesday, December 16, 2003 at a local hospital. Services will be held at 11A.M. on Saturday, December 20, in the chapel of Blyth-Gantt Funeral Home in Greenwood, SC. Interment will follow in Magnolia Cemetery, Greenwood, SC. Visitation at Blyth-Gantt Funeral Home will be Friday from 7:00 until 9:00 P.M. A local visitation will also be held at McCullough Funeral Home in Warner Robins Thursday evening from 7:00 until 9:00 P.M. -MSgt. Buzhardt was born in Greenwood, SC, to the late John Chalmers and Ruby Dilleshaw Buzhardt. A 20-year veteran of the United States Air Force, he was awarded two Commendation Medals. He was also retired from civil service after 15 years as an electronic specialist at Robins Air Force Base. MSgt. Buzhardt was a member of the Middle Georgia Genealogical Society, the Edgefield District and 96 District of South Carolina Genealogical Society, and AARP. In addition, he was a 32nd Degree Mason in Tyrian Lodge 111. He was of the Baptist Faith. -Survivors include his wife, Dolores Wise Buzhardt, Warner Robins; children, Hans R. Buzhardt, Warner Robins; John Christopher Buzhardt, Byron; Kurt A. Buzhardt, Kathleen; Thomas E. Jester, Stuttgart, Germany; Mary Joan Marshall, Warner Robins; and Clyde Summer Jester, Warner Robins; eleven grandchildren, Jeffrey Paul McGee, Legion Jester, Chris Braddy, Brittany Jester, Alex Jester, Ariel Jester, Jonathan Paul Buzhardt, Chad Buzhardt, Levi Joseph Buzhardt, Cassidy P. Buzhardt and Arai Brooke Buzhardt; and two great-Grandchildren, Cassandra Jester and Shyla Jester. -Go towww.mcculloughfh.com <http://www.mcculloughfh.com> to sign Online Registry for the family. McCullough Funeral Home has charge of arrangements. <http://classifieds.macon.com/images/logos/mtg/mtg-Logo_McCullough_1>