Tony Buckner, 58, of Ooltewah, passed away Thursday, March 10, 2016. A native of Gary, Indiana, he has been a resident of the Chattanooga area for the past 40 years and was a member of the Community Baptist Church. He was also employed with Volkswagen of Chattanooga.
He was the son of the late Jonah and Lula Buckner and was also preceded in death by his brother, Nathan Buckner.
Survivors include his wife, Sherry Buckner; son, Joe (Jennifer) Buckner; daughter, Misty (Chris) Winship and his dog Mattie Mae Buckner; five grandchildren, Cole, Mason, Austin, Haven and Wyatt; sister, Ginger Buckner.
The family is planning a memorial service which will be held at a later date.