James Buckley

Age

87

Entered into Rest

February 28, 2014

Service

7 PM Wednesday, March 5th, Allison & Rose Funeral Home Taylor Mill

Visitation

4 until 6:45PM Wednesday at the funeral home (North Chapel)

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James Ernest “Jimmy” Buckley, age 87. Resident of Covington, KY Died, Friday, February 28, 2014 at St. Elizabeth Health Care, Edgewood, KY. Retired in 1988 after 30 years of service as a Brakeman for the C & O. Railroad Spring Grove Yards, Cincinnati, OH. WW#2 Navy Veteran.. Member of the Brotherhood of Railroad Locomotive Engineers, Firemen, and Brakemen. Enjoyed whittling with his pocket knife and creating items with his hands. SERVICES 7PM Wednesday, March 5th, Allison & Rose Funeral Home, 5645 Taylor Mill Road, Taylor Mill, KY. VISITATION 4 until 6:45 PM Wednesday at the funeral home. MILITARY HONORS and INTERMENT 10AM Thursday, March 6th, Evergreen Cemetery, Southgate, KY. MEMORALS, in lieu of flowers, may be made to: Saint Joseph Indian School, PO Box 326, Chamberlain, SD 57326, www.stjo.org/holiday and/or Running Strong for American Indian Youth, 8301 Richmond Highway, Alexandria, VA 22309, http://indianyouth.org/. Preceded in death by his: parents- William Edward and Jennie Irno Parlett Buckley; brothers-Robert and William Buckley; sister-Ida Katherine Buckley.. He is survived by his: brother-Paul Buckley, Franklin, OH, beloved cousin and caregiver- Debbie Francis (Doug) Mains, Independence, KY; many nieces, nephews and cousins.