Jun 24, 2008. /Lesprom.com/. Boozer Lumber Company, the well-known Midlands lumber and building materials supplier, will be closing its operation within the next several weeks, Wistv informed. The company said slowdown in the housing market, low wood commodity prices and over supply are to blame for the closing. The company employed 162 people and supplied materials to commercial projects throughout the Southeast. Boozer Lumber was founded in 1946.