James Melvin Buckingham's obituary , Passed away on May 2, 2024 in Crittenden, Kentucky

James Melvin Buckingham

November 23, 1942 - May 2, 2024 (81 years old)

Crittenden, Kentucky

James Melvin Buckingham's obituary , Passed away on May 2, 2024 in Crittenden, Kentucky

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Boyd Funeral Directors

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James Melvin Buckingham

November 23, 1942 - May 2, 2024 (81 years old)

Crittenden, Kentucky

James Melvin Buckingham Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to James Melvin Buckingham of Crittenden, Kentucky, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. James Melvin left this world on May 2, 2024 at the age of 81, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James Melvin Buckingham to show support.

He was predeceased by: his son Lynn Driskill; his parents, Delbert Buckingham and Verline Buckingham; and his sister Phyllis McDougal. He is survived by: his wife Lena Buckingham (Swinford); his daughters, Caprecia Simmons of Ft. Worth, TX., Brandi Hard (Brandon) of Paradise, TX., Gayle Guess (Jim) and Tina Walker (Brad) of Marion, KY.; his brother Kenneth Buckingham (Brenda) of Paducah, KY.; his grandchildren, Luke Simmons, Ivy Simmons, Jett Hard, Maverick Hard, Brad Guess, Jason Guess and Jessie Walker; his great grandchildren, Courtney Berry, Gwen Guess, Brinley Tramble and Jasely Guess; and his niece Mitzi Mason.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Boyd Funeral Directors



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