Wilson H. Pugh Jr.

Published 5:27 pm Thursday, August 17, 2023

Wilson “Buddy” H. Pugh Jr., 76, of Suffolk passed away Aug. 17, 2023. He is preceded in death by his parents, Wilson and Louise Pugh; sister, Amy Williams and brother, Lynwood Pugh. 

He was a U.S. Navy veteran who proudly served in the Vietnam War. He loved golf and telling jokes.

He is survived by his wife, Cathy R. Pugh; children, “Chipper” Clemons, Shawn Pugh (Ashley), Katie Brady, Amanda Hicks (Ruel) and granddaughters, Alyssa and Emalyn Pugh. 

No services are scheduled at this time. R.W. Baker & Co. Funeral Home, Downtown Suffolk Chapel is serving the family. In lieu of flowers contributions can be made in his honor to the Navy Safe Harbor Foundation, 2961-A Hunter Mill Rd., Ste 644 Oakton, VA 22124 or St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.