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William "Buddy" Troup Trice II

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William "Buddy" Troupe Trice, II, passed away Tuesday, April 7, 2020.

Buddy was born June 30, 1929, to William and Annie Mae Trice in Meridian, MS. He attended University of Mississippi graduating with a B.S. in Geology/Physics. Also, attending The Graduate School of Geology at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville. Buddy served as a MP in the United States Army.

He was a member of several professional associations including the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE), Petroleum Equipment Suppliers Association (PESA), and Petroleum Equipment Manufacturers (PEM). Buddy served as President of several companies including Masco, and NL Industries.

Survivors: Wife, Donna Trice; children, Dawn Perez, Troupe Trice and wife, Sharla, Gaines Trice and Frank Trice; brothers, Gary Trice and wife, Alice and Larry Trice and wife, Elizabeth; stepdaughters, Suzy Ogden and husband, Brent and Margie Anderson and husband, Tracy; and several grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Private Graveside: Greenwood Memorial Park