James R. Buckley Obituary

It is with sadness that the passing of James R. Buckley (Madison, Ohio) is shared. James, born on January 9, 1943, passed away on June 30, 2026. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Richard Buckley and Kathleen Buckley; his son James A. Buckley; his sister Roberta Smith (Bobbi); his half-sisters, Annetta Buckley and Geraldine Milovich; and his niece Jennifer Buckley.

He is survived by: his wife Barbara Buckley; his daughters, Carleen Pierce (Richard) and Kathryne Buckley; his grandchildren, Devynn Pierce and Addison Pierce (Alison); his great grandchildren, Addison Pierce Jr. and Violet Pierce; and his brother William Buckley (Lynda). He is also survived by many loving nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers please consider donating to the Micheal J Fox Parkinsons foundation in honor of James: https://tribute.michaeljfox.org.