Patsy Ruth Buckner

 Patsy Ruth Walker Buckner, age 83, of Ooltewah, passed away on Wednesday evening, August 2, 2017, at her home. Born on August 9, 1933 to the late Tom and Margaret Walker, she spent a majority of her life in Hamilton and McMinn Counties and was of the Church of God faith. She was a mother to many and enjoyed spending time with her family and most of all loved God.

 In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Lewis Avery “Buck” Buckner, Sr.; son Lewis Avery Buckner, Jr.; brothers, Willie Walker and Clyde “J.L.” Walker; great-grandson Caleb Jamerson; special niece, Barbara Ham; sons–in-law, Billy Jamerson and Walter Weeks.

Survivors include daughters and spouses, Debbie and Ed Weeks of Etowah, Janie Jamerson of Etowah, Sherleen and Bill Tucker of Ooltewah, and Terry and Mike Greene of Riceville; sons and spouses Ronnie and Rhonda Buckner of Cleveland, Tommy and Christine Buckner of Ooltewah, and Perry and Maria Buckner; daughter-in-law, Traci Buckner of Cleveland; and sister-in-law, Wilma Walker of Ooltewah; and numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

 A celebration of Life and Home going for Patsy Buckner will be held at 7p.m. Saturday, August 5, 2017 in the chapel of Serenity Funeral Home with Brother Jason Ollis officiating.

Graveside services will be held at 4p.m. Sunday, August 6, 2017 at Conasauga Cemetery with Edward Weeks, Hoyt Jamerson, Scott Jamerson, Dusty Greene, Joe Buckner, and Jason Tucker serving as pallbearers; and Michael Buckner, Samuel Buckner, and Lucas Weeks serving as honorary pallbearers.

The family will receive friends from 4-7p.m. on Saturday at the funeral home prior to the service.

Online condolences may be sent to www.serenityfuneral.com

Serenity Funeral Home and Cremation Center of Etowah is in charge of arrangements.