Search by Name

Search by Name

FUNERAL HOME

Lela Buckner Obituary

Buckner, Lela J.

Age 69, of Dayton, OH, passed away March 29, 2025. Funeral service 11:00 am, April 12, 2025, at Thomas Funeral Home & Crematory , Trotwood, OH.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Dayton Daily News on Apr. 10, 2025.

Memories and Condolences
for Lela Buckner

Sponsored by Thomas Funeral Home & Crematory - Trotwood (Dayton).

Not sure what to say?





2 Entries

Janice StargelFletcher

April 12, 2025

Linda - I am so sorry for the loss of your sister, Jan. Our Deepest Sympathies go out to you and the entire family.

Karen D. Bryant & Family

April 8, 2025

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

Showing 1 - 2 of 2 results

Make a Donation
in Lela Buckner's name

Memorial Events
for Lela Buckner

Apr

12

Visitation

10:00 a.m.

Thomas Funeral Home & Crematory

4520 Salem Avenue, Dayton, OH 45416

Apr

12

Funeral service

11:00 a.m.

Thomas Funeral Home & Crematory Rev Robert Jackson

4520 Salem Avenue, Dayton, OH 45416

Funeral services provided by:

Thomas Funeral Home & Crematory - Trotwood (Dayton)

4520 Salem Avenue, Dayton, OH 45416

How to support Lela's loved ones
Honor a beloved veteran with a special tribute of ‘Taps’ at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.

The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.

Read more
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
How to Cope With Grief

Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you.

Read more
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
Ways to honor Lela Buckner's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more