Marion Rowell Ferguson, Jr., (Buddy), 86 years old, of Collierville, Tennessee passed away and went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, December 16, 2025. Buddy was born on November 21,1939 in Memphis, Tennessee to the late Martha Jeter Ferguson and Marion R Ferguson, Sr. Buddy graduated from Tech High School and attended Memphis State.

Buddy married Anita Wyse and they were married 62 years. They were members at Kirby Woods Baptist Church and throughout the years they enjoyed traveling, bowling, camping and spending time watching their grandchildren and great grandchildren grow.
Buddy was preceded in death by his loving wife of 62 years, Anita Joyce Ferguson; parents, Marion R Ferguson, Sr. and Martha Jeter Ferguson; son, Michael Ferguson; brother, Sonny Carleton; and sister, Ann Carleton Morris.

Buddy is survived by his daughter, Pamela Pate (Richard), daughter-in-law, LouWanda Ferguson; grandchildren, Hunter Pate (Amelia), Taylor Pate, Courtney Lies (Benjamin), Jacob Ferguson (Audra); great grandchildren, Jack Pate, Cole Pate, Charlotte Lies, John Michael Lies; Sister-in-law, Kay Stevenson (William), Sister-in-law, Eva Wyse; as well as many beloved nieces and nephews.

Buddy was a loving husband, father, brother, grandfather and great grandfather who will be missed dearly and will be in our hearts forever.