Funeral services for Edward Tuffly are scheduled for Tuesday at 10:00 am in the Craddock Memorial Chapel with Brother David Hill officiating. Interment will follow in the Veteran’s section of Rose Hill Cemetery.
Ed was born April 25, 1931, at Fort Sam Houston, Tx. to Edward Warren and Pauline Trevino (Rivas) Tuffly. He passed this life on July 20, 2022, in Kingston, Ok.
He grew up in the Texas/ Arizona Deserts. He enlisted in the Navy in 1951 and served through 1955. He married his first wife Shirley in 1959 and they raised four children. He served his country again after getting out of the Navy, by serving with the Border Patrol from 1956-1981. In 1990 he met Karen Middour and they married September 25, 1991, in Oklahoma City.
He was preceded in death by, his parents and two brothers.
He is survived by his wives, past and present, Shirley and Karen, sons; Ed (Bud) Tuffly, Tucson, Az., Robert Tufflly, Yuma, AZ and John Tuffly, Ft. Worth, Tx.; Step-children, Deborah Tilley and Ben Lucas, twenty-four grandchildren, and 15 Great grand, with one on the way any day now.
Online condolences can be made at craddockfuneralhome.com