Gurvis W. Buis, of Liberty, passed away on Wednesday, July 19, 2023, at Casey County Hospital. He was 51.

Born on July 21, 1971, in Somerset, Kentucky, he was a son of Gurvis C. Buis and the late Donna Cravens Buis. Gurvis worked for Bruss North America Inc. He enjoyed kayaking, camping, hunting, and he simply loved life overall.

In addition to his father, he is survived by his wife, Joella Blakey Buis, who he wed on August 9, 2008; a son, Dustin (Gracie Mitchell) Buis of Liberty; a daughter, Rachael (Dillon Culley) Buis of Washington State; two sisters, Selena Hall of Kansas and Jennifer (Stephen) Hendricksen of Illinois; mother-in-law, Barbara Jaggers of Somerset; father-in-law, Norman Blakey of Washington State; and numerous nieces and nephews.

The funeral service will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, July 22, 2023, at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home with Bro. Johnny Maupin officiating.

The family will receive friends from 12:00 P.M. to 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, July 22, 2023, at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home.

Memorial contributions may take the form of donations to McKinney-Brown Funeral Home to assist the family of Mr. Buis with funeral expenses.

Arrangements for Mr. Gurvis W. Buis are entrusted to McKinney-Brown Funeral Home. An online guestbook is available at www.mckinneybrown.com.