Jane Workman Bodron Buckner - Submitted for the USGenWeb by Richard P. Sevier 5/7/06 USGenWeb NOTICE: All documents placed in the USGenWeb remain the property of the contributors, who retain publication rights in accordance with US Copyright Laws and Regulations. In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, these documents may be used by anyone for their personal research. They may be used by non-commercial entities, when written permission is obtained from the contributor, so long as all notices and submitter information are included. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit. Any other use, including copying files to other sites, requires permission from the contributors PRIOR to uploading to the other sites. ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. ************************************************ Jane Workman Bodron Buckner - Madison Parish, Louisiana From Vicksburg Post, May 6, 2006 Jane Workman Bodron Buckner died at her home Tuesday, May 2, 2006. She was 72. Mrs. Buckner was born in Russellville, Ark., to William and Estelle Martin Workman and was reared in Tallulah. Mrs. Buckner was a graduate of All Saints' Episcopal School and Smith College, where she received a bachelor's degree in music and religion. She was a retired teacher at Carr Central Junior High School and All Saints' Episcopal School. She also previously taught piano lessons in her home and owned and operated Hers Ltd. dress shop. Mrs. Buckner was a member of Christ Episcopal Church. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Buckner was preceded in death by her husband, former Sen. Ellis B. Bodron. She is survived by her husband, William Ellis Buckner of Vicksburg; a daughter, Helen Estelle Bodron of Washington, D.C.; and a son, Lawrence Ellis Bodron of Vicksburg and Jackson; nieces, nephews and other family members. Services will be at 2:30 p.m. Sunday at Riles Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 2 until the funeral procession departs at 2:30 for Silver Cross Cemetery in Tallulah, where the Rev. Bill Echols, pastor of Trinity Episcopal Church in Tallulah, will officiate. Pallbearers will be John Collins, Stan Collins, Bill Collins, Bobby Greenlee, Ollie Mohammed and David May. Honorary pallbearers will be Bob Pearson, Paul Hogue, Marvin Krinsky and Harry Sharp. Memorials may be made to the Mississippi School for the Blind, 1252 Eastover Drive, Jackson, MS 39211.