Barbara Dean Buckner

Barbara Dean Buckner, beloved mother, grandmother, and cherished friend, passed away peacefully on Friday July 10, 2026, at Cookeville Regional Medical Center. Born on May 12, 1941, Barbara touched many lives, leaving a legacy of love and devotion that will be deeply missed.

Visitation will be held at Cookeville Chapel on Saturday July 18, 2026, from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. The funeral service will follow at 11:00 a.m. with Brother Mark Gaw officiating. Barbara will be laid to rest at Sand Springs Memorial Gardens. Family and friends will serve as pallbearers.

Memorial contributions can be made to Mustard Seed Ranch, PO Box 3814, Cookeville, TN 38502-3814

Those who knew Barbara Dean Buckner will hold her memory in their hearts, grateful for the love, wisdom, and warmth she so freely shared. Her spirit will continue to inspire all who were privileged to know her.

A full obituary will be posted once complete.

Hooper Huddleston & Horner Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. (931)526-6111. Share your thoughts and memories at www.hhhfunerals.com.