Olivia Buck
Posted: August 31, 2012
COLUMBUS — Olivia M. Buck, 87, died Aug. 28, 2012, at Baptist Memorial Hospital—Golden Triangle. Services are Saturday at 11 a.m. at Fairlawn 10th Street Baptist Church with the Rev. Brian Hood officiating. Burial will follow in Union Cemetery. Visitation is today from noon to 5 p.m. at Lee-Sykes Funeral Home. Mrs. Buck was born June 8, 1925, to the late Humphries McCrary and Lillie McCrary. She was employed as a clerk at First Columbus National Bank and retired as a clerk from Amsouth Bank. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, James Buck; sisters, Pearlie Lee, Mary Alice Washington and Edna Stringfellow Reece; and brothers, William Woodrow, Marcellus and Clifton McCrary. Survivors include her daughter, Lillie M. McGowan; son, William McGowan, and one granddaughter. Pallbearers are Jimmy Bardley, Robert Holmes Jr., George Irby, Billy McShan, Melvin Smith and Richard Sturdivant.