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Christopher Buxton Obituary
Inkersall
Mr Christopher Andrew Buxton of Inkersall has passed away at Chesterfield Royal Hospital, aged 76.
Born in Staveley and a lifelong local resident, Chris was a teacher at Clowne Boughton Lane (Heritage) School, all his working life for over 30 years.
He had a lifelong interest in theatre organs and loved listening to their music. He was a steam fair enthusiast and especially interested in showman's traction engines and gallopers.
Chris leaves behind his sister Julie and her husband Steve, nephew Adam, niece Emma, her husband Martin and son Oscar.
The funeral service takes place on Friday, March 27, Staveley Methodist Church, at 11.45am, followed by cremation at Chesterfield Crematorium, 12.45pm.
Funeral directors: Central Co-op Funeralcare, 2 Market Street, Staveley, Chesterfield (01246 472535).
Memories and Condolences
for Christopher Buxton
5 Entries
Hazel Agnew
March 23, 2026
So sorry to hear about Christopher. I was at school with him from infants through to leaving. He was a lovely guy with a beautiful gentle soul.
Tania
March 21, 2026
A wonderful gentle man and admired colleague, who wanted the best for all his pupils and supported staff.
Laura Mason (whaley)
March 21, 2026
He was a great teacher, he will be missed. Condolences for the family's loss
Michelle Louise albans(hudson)
March 21, 2026
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow. best teacher I had
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Antony Haywood ( ex pupil)
March 19, 2026
Mr Buxton was my favourite teacher @Boughton Lane school ,Clowne back in the day...
I remember getting my Uncle Glynne to do a large cartoon teaching picture painting of him for his birthday ! Then having the trouble of taking the artwork on the school bus from Whitwell to clowne ..good times .
God Bless
RIP Mr Buxton
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