Buddy grew up and attended schools in the Providence community east of Plainview. He graduated from Lockney High School. He served for two years in the U.S. Army and then began farming in the East Mound area. He was also involved in building and operating East Mound Gin for several years. In 1977, Buddy purchased a cotton gin in Briscoe County. Having lived in this area nearly all his life he knows lots of people. Buddy has two grown children, a daughter who lives in Lubbock and a son who lived in Brownwood. He is a member of College Heights Baptist Church, Hospice Hands of West Texas Volunteers and the local Elks Lodge. Buddy looks forward to serving his many friends and neighbors in this area with their real estate needs. Buddy is a member of the Multiple Listing Service in Plainview, the Texas and National Associations of Realtors.