Earl Everett Buice Jr., 68, of Dawsonville, died Nov. 4, 2017.

He attended Mt. Tabor Baptist Church. Earl loved playing guitar and his two grandkids.

His parents, Earlie  and Vera Buice; sister, Dorothy Buice Kelley; in-laws, Glenn and Etheleen Pilcher; brother-in-law, Elliott Hudson; nephew, Timothy Elzey; and great nephew, Andy Gausepohl, preceded him in death.

Survivors include his wife Sandra Buice; children, Alicia Buice Lima, and Sean Earl Everett Buice; grandchildren, Hannah Marie Buice and Olivia Diane Lima; sisters, Mary Frances Buice Hudson, and Myrna Louise Buice Elzey; brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, A.C. Kelley, Dennis (Donna) Pilcher, Jack (Pam) Pilcher, Rodney (Judy) Pilcher, Steve (Denise) Pilcher, and Connie (Shane) Milford; along with numerous nieces, nephews, and friends; various other relatives also survive.

Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Nov. 7 in the Chapel of Ingram Funeral Home with Rev. David Skinner, Rev. Vernie Worley, Rev. Jack Pilcher, Rev. Rodney Pilcher, Rev. Shane Milford, Rev. Dusty Holtzclaw and Minister Steve Pilcher officiating. Interment followed at Sawnee View Memorial Gardens.

The family received friends at the funeral home from 6 p.m. until 9 p.m. Nov. 5 and from 9 a.m. until 9 p.m. Nov. 6.

Ingram Funeral Home & Crematory of Cumming was in charge of arrangements.