Mary Jane Buckley

1936 - 2023  (87 years)

• Name	Mary Jane Buckley  [1, 2, 3]
  Birth	28 Apr 1936	Sabine County, Texas   [2, 4]
  Gender	Female
  Death	7 Jun 2023	Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas
  Burial	10 Jun 2023	Little Flock Baptist Church Cemetery, San Augustine County, Texas
  Notes	Mary Jane Townsend, 87, of Pineland, Texas passed away Wednesday, June 7, 2023 at Larkspur Nursing Home in Lufkin, Texas after a long illness. Mary Jane was born on April 28, 1936 in Pineland, Texas to the late John Dewey Buckley and Eva Josephine Craig Buckley. She attended school in Pineland and worked at several places over her lifetime, including West Sabine High School cafeteria, Temple Lumber Company, Fin & Feather Marina, San Augustine Fiberglass boat plant and Brookshire Brothers gas pumps. She loved reading, playing board games, jigsaw puzzles, listening to country music, gardening and canning. She could hum tunes while working that were like the actual songs. She will be greatly missed by all her friends and family. Mary Jane is survived by her son, JD Brown and wife, Martha, of Pineland; her daughters, Sandra Crow and husband, Billy John, of Pineland and Nomia Mistretta of Nacogdoches; son-in-law, Earl White; 14 grandchildren, 26 great-grandchildren and 18 great great grandchildren. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husbands, Willis Pat Brown, Arvil White, and Roy Townsend; her daughter, Mary Ann (Brown) White; her son, Willis Pat Brown, Jr.; her sisters, Velma Westmoreland, Rosa Breedlove, Lucille Miller and Anne Lou Loper; and her brother, T. J. Buckley. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. Friday, June 9, 2023 at Starr Funeral Home, 510 Starr Street, Hemphill, Texas. Funeral services will begin at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, June 10, 2023 in Starr Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Floyd Wright officiating. Burial will follow services in Little Flock Cemetery. Memories and condolences may be shared at starrfuneralhome.com. Also published in The Sabine County Reporter, June 14, 2023, Page 4
  Person ID	I36138	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	18 Aug 2023

  
  

  Father	John Dewey Buckley,   b. 12 Mar 1899, DeSoto Parish, Louisiana d. 15 Jan 1955, Pasedena, Harris County, Texas (Age 55 years)
  Mother	Eva "Evie" Josephine Craig,   b. Apr 1898, Texas d. 14 Jan 1974, Austin, Travis County, Texas (Age ~ 75 years)
  Marriage	Bef 1919
  Family ID	F12676	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Willis Pat Brown,   b. 30 Dec 1927   d. 4 Nov 1982, Jasper County, Texas (Age 54 years)
  Marriage	Bef 1951  [5]
  Children	1. Mary Ann Brown,   b. 10 May 1951, Sabine County, Texas d. 11 Aug 2010, Nacogdoches County, Texas (Age 59 years)   2. Living   3. Living   4. Willis Pat Brown, Jr.,   b. 16 Nov 1958, Sabine County, Texas d. 6 Jan 1981, Sabine County, Texas (Age 22 years)   5. Living
  Family ID	F8075	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	11 Nov 2010

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 28 Apr 1936 - Sabine County, Texas Death - 7 Jun 2023 - Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas Burial - 10 Jun 2023 - Little Flock Baptist Church Cemetery, San Augustine County, Texas  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

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