James Alexander Buckley Obituary

With sadness, we share the passing of James Alexander Buckley (Stone Mountain, Georgia). James Alexander, born on January 25, 1939 in Trenton, New Jersey, passed away on July 22, 2026. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his mother Lorraine Kovacs Skwarek; and his sister Betty Kovacs Bannister. He is survived by: his wife Martha Dolly Buckley; his daughter Laura Buckley (Greg Packwood); his grandson Aaron Reifscheinder; his son Robert Buckley (Nicole Hall Buckley); his grandsons, Orion Buckley and Forest Buckley; his son George Buckley (Stacie Spychalski Buckley); his grandchildren, Grant Buckley and Charlotte Buckley; his siblings, Joseph Kovacs (Cheryl) and Joanne Buckley Emery (Jim); his nephews, Brian Kovacs (Ali), Jeffrey Kovacs and David Bannister (Tina); and his niece Julie Fields (Glenn). He is also survived by nieces, nephews and cousins.