Daily Post Athenian
Joy Lee Riggs Buckner, 86, of Athens, died Sunday, Oct. 23, 2011, at her residence.
A native and lifelong resident of McMinn County, she was a daughter of the late Charles Addison and Minnie Lee Malone Riggs, and was preceded in death by her husband, Lonnie Lester Buckner; one grandson, Stacey Buckner; five brothers, Woody, Robert, Sam, Ules and David Riggs; and two sisters, Angie Davis and Lucy Tudor. She was retired from Carver Manufacturing and was a member of Fairview Baptist Church.
Survivors include one daughter and son-in-law, Pat and Jim Henegar of Athens; one son and daughter-in-law, Doug and Paula Buckner of Athens; one grandson, Steve Buckner; one great-grandson; one great-granddaughter; two great-great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
Graveside services will be 2 p.m. Tuesday at McMinn Memory Gardens with the Rev. Jack Scallions officiating.
There will be no formal visitation.
Memorial contributions may be made to Amedisys Hospice, 614 N. Congress Pkwy., Athens, TN 37303.
Laycock-Hobbs Funeral Home of Athens is in charge of arrangements.
Joy Lee Riggs Buckner, 86, of Athens, died Sunday, Oct. 23, 2011, at her residence.
A native and lifelong resident of McMinn County, she was a daughter of the late Charles Addison and Minnie Lee Malone Riggs, and was preceded in death by her husband, Lonnie Lester Buckner; one grandson, Stacey Buckner; five brothers, Woody, Robert, Sam, Ules and David Riggs; and two sisters, Angie Davis and Lucy Tudor. She was retired from Carver Manufacturing and was a member of Fairview Baptist Church.
Survivors include one daughter and son-in-law, Pat and Jim Henegar of Athens; one son and daughter-in-law, Doug and Paula Buckner of Athens; one grandson, Steve Buckner; one great-grandson; one great-granddaughter; two great-great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
Graveside services will be 2 p.m. Tuesday at McMinn Memory Gardens with the Rev. Jack Scallions officiating.
There will be no formal visitation.
Memorial contributions may be made to Amedisys Hospice, 614 N. Congress Pkwy., Athens, TN 37303.
Laycock-Hobbs Funeral Home of Athens is in charge of arrangements.
Daily Post Athenian
Joy Lee Riggs Buckner, 86, of Athens, died Sunday, Oct. 23, 2011, at her residence.
A native and lifelong resident of McMinn County, she was a daughter of the late Charles Addison and Minnie Lee Malone Riggs, and was preceded in death by her husband, Lonnie Lester Buckner; one grandson, Stacey Buckner; five brothers, Woody, Robert, Sam, Ules and David Riggs; and two sisters, Angie Davis and Lucy Tudor. She was retired from Carver Manufacturing and was a member of Fairview Baptist Church.
Survivors include one daughter and son-in-law, Pat and Jim Henegar of Athens; one son and daughter-in-law, Doug and Paula Buckner of Athens; one grandson, Steve Buckner; one great-grandson; one great-granddaughter; two great-great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
Graveside services will be 2 p.m. Tuesday at McMinn Memory Gardens with the Rev. Jack Scallions officiating.
There will be no formal visitation.
Memorial contributions may be made to Amedisys Hospice, 614 N. Congress Pkwy., Athens, TN 37303.
Laycock-Hobbs Funeral Home of Athens is in charge of arrangements.
Joy Lee Riggs Buckner, 86, of Athens, died Sunday, Oct. 23, 2011, at her residence.
A native and lifelong resident of McMinn County, she was a daughter of the late Charles Addison and Minnie Lee Malone Riggs, and was preceded in death by her husband, Lonnie Lester Buckner; one grandson, Stacey Buckner; five brothers, Woody, Robert, Sam, Ules and David Riggs; and two sisters, Angie Davis and Lucy Tudor. She was retired from Carver Manufacturing and was a member of Fairview Baptist Church.
Survivors include one daughter and son-in-law, Pat and Jim Henegar of Athens; one son and daughter-in-law, Doug and Paula Buckner of Athens; one grandson, Steve Buckner; one great-grandson; one great-granddaughter; two great-great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
Graveside services will be 2 p.m. Tuesday at McMinn Memory Gardens with the Rev. Jack Scallions officiating.
There will be no formal visitation.
Memorial contributions may be made to Amedisys Hospice, 614 N. Congress Pkwy., Athens, TN 37303.
Laycock-Hobbs Funeral Home of Athens is in charge of arrangements.
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