Sarah Elizabeth (Suthard) Buckingham

Sarah Elizabeth Suthard Buckingham, 97, of Mayfield, KY passed away on Saturday, October 8, 2022 at Jackson Purchase Medical Center in Mayfield.

She was born in St. Charles, KY, on October 2, 1925 to the late Amplis and Ethel Suthard. 

Mrs. Buckingham was of the Pentecostal faith, a member of St. Charles Pentecostal church, and a homemaker.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Ernest Lee “Buck” Buckingham; a son, Gary Lynn Buckingham; three sisters, Dorothy Rogers, Mary F. Long, and Thelma Wells; a brother, Thurman Suthard; and a stepbrother, Jimmy Suthard.

Mrs. Buckingham is survived by her son, Larry Buckingham and his wife, Rosemary, of Mayfield, KY; two grandchildren, Amy Powers and her husband, Michael, of Mayfield, KY and Stephen Buckingham and his wife, Liza, of Jonesboro, IL; one great grandchild, Jacob Powers; and several nieces and nephews.

A graveside service will be held Wednesday, October 12, 2022 at 1:00 PM at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens in Madisonville, KY.

There will be no visitation.

Reid-Walters Funeral Home in Earlington, KY is in charge of the arrangements.

Online condolences can be made at www.reidwaltersfh.com.

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