Obituary

Daffern, Steven Lynn (Buz)

Steven (Buz) Daffern 38 died at 2:40 pm Wed. in Central Plains Hospital after a 19 month illness. Services are scheduled at 4 pm. Friday in the Chapel of the First Baptist Church Family Life Center with Dr. Fred Meeks, pastor, officiating. Burial will follow in Plainview Memorial Park directed by Lemons Funeral Home.

Mr. Daffern was born June 28, 1947 in Plainview and grew up here, graduating from Plainview High school in 1964. He attended Wayland Baptist University. He joined the U. S. Navy in 1966 and was discharged in 1970. He then attended the National Electronics Institute in Denver, Colo. Mr. Daffern returned to Plainview and worked for Miller Flying Service from 1972 until 1976 when he joined Texas Instruments in Lubbock as electronics engineering technician. He was a member of First Baptist Church and the Pastor's class. He married the former Cheryl Collis Nov 16, 1973 in Plainview.

Survivors are his wife: two sons Pat and Steven Daffern, both of the home, one brother, Fred Daffern of Lamesa; a sister, Mrs. Dale (Opal) Zeleny of Plainview and his parents Mr. & Mrs. Wilson Daffern of Plainview.

The family suggests memorial may be made to the American Cancer Society.