Elmer Madison “Buddy” Barricks Jr., an 80-year-old resident of Warfield, Virginia, and formerly of Matoaca, Virginia, passed away on Tuesday, September 15, 2026, according to official obituaries and family notices. His passing marks the end of a long life rooted in central and southern Virginia communities, where he spent decades living and working.
Life and Background in Virginia
Born on August 15, 1946, Buddy Barricks spent a significant portion of his life in Matoaca, a historic community in Chesterfield County, before eventually relocating to Warfield in Brunswick County. According to local records and family details, he built enduring ties across both localities throughout his 80 years.
Friends and family remember Barricks as a dedicated member of his community who took pride in his Virginia heritage. While he maintained a quiet private life in his later years in Warfield, his prior decades in Matoaca left lasting impressions among neighbors and local acquaintances.
Funeral and Memorial Arrangements
According to family announcements published through local funeral services, memorial arrangements are being coordinated to honor his life and legacy. Survivors and loved ones have gathered to share remembrances of his time in Matoaca and Warfield.
Per family wishes, memorial contributions and expressions of condolence may be directed toward local community organizations or remembrance funds designated by his relatives. Final resting details remain private as family members finalize arrangements in accordance with his wishes.