Country and Rock Guitarist Terry “Buffalo” Ware Dies at 76
Terry “Buffalo” Ware, a guitarist known for his work in country and rock music, has passed away at the age of 76. News of his death has prompted condolences from across the music community.

Portland, OR, August 13, 2026 —
Terry “Buffalo” Ware, a guitarist recognized for his contributions to both country and rock music, has died at the age of 76.
The news of Ware’s passing has elicited a wave of condolences from individuals and organizations within the music industry.
Further details regarding the cause or circumstances of his death were not immediately available. Information concerning any memorial services or tributes is also pending.
Ware was known in musical circles for his guitar work. His career spanned genres, including significant involvement in both country and rock music scenes.
The music community has begun to share messages of sympathy and remembrance following the announcement of his death. Specific tributes from fellow musicians and industry figures are expected to emerge as more information becomes available.
Story summarized from the original created by Brian Linder on www.oregonlive.com, see more information here.

