Emogene Johnson Buckner Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Emogene Johnson Buckner (Newport, Tennessee), who passed away on March 2, 2025, at the age of 90, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Isaac "Ike" Johnson and Evelyn Johnson. She is survived by: her children, Rhonda Wilds (Kevin), Wayne Buckner (Teresa) and Karen Tabor (Donnie); her grandchildren, Lori Hughes (Doug), Derek Tabor (Amber), Brandon Buckner (Kasey), Sierra Blevins (Eric) and Daniel Tabor (Morgan); and her great grandchildren, Gabe Tabor (Baylee), Tabor Ryan, Jake Ryan, Max Hughes, Fynn Hughes, Alyssa Tabor, Mason Tabor, Kenna Buckner and Lowen Tabor.
A graveside service was held on Tuesday, March 4th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the Clay Creek Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Newport Rescue Squad, 111 Underwood Rd, Newport, TN 37821 or Cocke County Shrine Club, 246 Jasmine Drive, Newport, TN 37821.
