George Walter Buell

George Walter Buell, 52, of 246 Raven Wood Circle Piedmont, died Monday, June 14, 2004, in Greenville.

Born in Virginia, he was a graduate of Carson-Newman College, where he earned a bachelor of arts degree in religion. He was the production coordinator for the S.C. Vocational Rehabilitation Department in Seneca. He was a Scout Master for Boy Scout Troup 210 in Powdersville. He was a member of Abbeville First Baptist Church, where he was a former Deacon, member of the adult choir and a Royal Ambassador leader.

Surviving are widow, Donna Holt Duell of the home; son, Geoffrey Travis Buell of the home; parents, Clyde and Marion Buell of John's Island; brothers, Tommy Buell and Raymond Buell, both of Charleston; and sisters, Donna Croom, Patti Quijano and Mary Buell, all of Charleston.

Services are at 1 p.m. Wednesday at the First Baptist Church of Abbeville by the Revs. Dennis VanCuren and Jonathan Taylor; burial will follow in the Stapleton First Baptist Church Cemetery in Stapleton, Ga. at 4 p.m. Wednesday.

The body is at The Chandler-Jackson Funeral Home in Abbeville. The family will receive friends from noon to 1 p.m. Wednesday in the church social hall of Abbeville First Baptist Church.

Memorials may be made to The Boys Scouts of America, Blue Ridge Council, Pickens District in Pickens, S.C. or to Abbeville First Baptist Church, P.O. Box 825, Abbeville, S.C. 29620.