Francis Joseph Buford, 63, of Sharon, passed away on Sunday, November 18, 2018, in Sharon Regional Medical Center.

Francis was born September 1, 1955, in Pensacola, FL, a son of Anderson and Rosalee (Cherry) Buford. He was a graduate of Pensacola High School and was self employed.

He is survived by a daughter, Shauquna Borders; two sons, Ian Borders and Francis Buford; the mother to his children, Rochelle Borders, all of Sharon.

Francis was preceded in death by his parents; a son, Quentin Buford; and a brother, Michael Buford.

Friends will be received at 837 Ravine Place, Sharon.

A memorial service will be at noon, Friday (11/30/2018) in Word Centered Presbyterian Church, 710 Carnegie Ave., Sharon, with Rev. Donna Herd, pastor, officiating.