of Zinc, AR
April 21, 1979 - February 9, 2023
Frankie Buie, age 43, of Zinc, Arkansas, passed away on February 9, 2023, at his residence. The son of Orlin and Mary Diane (DeVore), Buie was born on April 21, 1979, in Harrison, Arkansas.
Frankie was a member of the Zinc Fire Department, Mayor of Zinc for eight years. He was a friend to everyone and never met a stranger. He loved growing vegetables, painting, and woodworking and loved animals, wild and domesticated. Frankie enjoyed working at Friends Orchard.
Frankie is preceded in death by his mother, grandparents, Viola and Robert Buie, Troy Franklin and Mary DeVore, and uncle, Troy Allen "Bubby" DeVore.
Frankie is survived by his father, Orlin Buie, Zinc, Arkansas; brother, Allen Buie (Kaitlyn) of Zinc, Arkansas; aunts, Rita and Maurine Buie; and Kathy DeVore.
The memorial service was held at a later date.
You were one of my best friends, you’ve taught me so much in the little time I knew you. I wish I had more time with you. I knew to grasp ahold of every word you told me. So I did. You are no longer suffering. I love you and miss you so much.
You will be missed by so many. RIP my friend.
Prayers to his. Loved ones and friends
I love you bro fly high w them wings see you soon love ya .
He was a very great man he will be missed
Going to miss seeing you.
Condolences to the family and friends.
You will be forever Remembered.
Zinc is not going to be the same without him
Such a beautiful soul. I am so sorry for your loss and sending prayers to all the family.
Gone way to soon . Never knew a stranger is correct. Last time I seen him he wouldn’t take no for a answer . He insisted on carrying my groceries out and putting them in the car . You will be missed big guy . Fly high till we all meet again .
He was very admired and respected. Sending love and prayers for family â¤ï¸ðŸ™
Sorry for your loss and prayers for you all.