Mrs. Roofie "Mama" Buck

July 7, 1920 - January 27, 2020

Funeral services for Mrs. Roofie “Mama” Buck, age 99, are scheduled for 2 PM, Wednesday, January 29, 2020 in the chapel of Pafford Funeral Home in Lexington. Interment will follow in New Hope Methodist Cemetery. Mrs. Buck passed away on Monday in Lexington. She was born July 7, 1920 in Henderson County to the late Sam W. and Mary Ann Houston McCollum. She was a former employee of Salant/Salant and Decaturville Sportswear and a member of New Hope Methodist Church. She enjoyed gardening and attending church, where she taught Sunday School when she was younger. She loved to sing. She loved her family dearly. She was preceded in death by her husband, Mr. James Arvin Buck; her son, Ted Waylon Buck; one brother; and six sisters. Survivors include her two daughters, Faye Stanfill and Geraldine James (Jerry); three grandchildren, Donna Weatherford (David), Sheila Doyle (Tracy), and Frankie Stanfill (Ginger); six great grandchildren, Jacob Doyle (Candice), Kristen Ruano (Derrick), Wesley Doyle, Dustin Doyle, Casey Stanfill, and Keith Stanfill; and one great-great granddaughter, Raelyn Doyle.