Roy E. Buck Jr., 85, of Belleville, WV passed away on Tuesday, September 15, 2020 at the Ravenswood Care Center in Ravenswood WV. He was born on June 25, 1935 in Parkersburg, WV to the late Jessie Z. Delancy Buck and the late Roy Earnest Buck.
He retired from AMCO after 34 years of service in the maintenance department. He was the owner and operator of Bucks Excavating, and he was always willing to help the community and his neighbors with his services, including Belleville Homecoming. He was an active member of the American Baptist Mens Mission, including trips to Nicaragua. He was a member of Belleville Baptist Church where he served as a trustee. He has been awarded with the Hometown Hero Award, twice by Modern Woodman of America for his service to the community.
Roy is survived by his wife of 54 years, Anna Lou Townsend Buck, sons; Douglas (Brenda), Ron (Linda) Buck, and John Buck, a daughter; Debbie Brown, brother; Richard (Adeline) Buck, grandchildren; Katie (Clint) Radcliff and Tyler Buck; great-grandchildren; Quinn, Eden and Violet Radcliff. Also, survived by his nieces; Christie (Scott) Collins of Florida, J. J Evans, of Washington D.C. and Veronica (Adam) Stutler of South Carolina.
He was preceded in death by his parents, sister and brother-in-law Jack and Jean Evans and a grandson, Heath Buck.
A special thanks goes to the Ravenswood Care Center for the great care Roy received while there.
Funeral Service will be Friday, September 18, 2020 at 1:00 pm at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home with Randy Dornon and Larry Dale officiating the service. Visitation will be Thursday, September 17, 2020, 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm at the funeral home and Friday 11 am to 1 pm prior to funeral service. Interment will be at Sunset Memory Gardens.
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