James Riley Buck, age 89, of Lexington, KY, passed away on Wednesday June 1 ^st , 2022, at the V.A. Medical Center. He was born November 21 ^st , 1932, in Casey Co., KY, a son of the late Johnny C. and Eva Ellen Wright Buck.

Riley was a Truck Driver and a U.S. Airforce Veteran of the Korean War.

Survivors include: Six Children: Mark C. and (Robin Winsted) Buck of Liberty Township, OH, April Lynn Buck Miller of Lexington, KY, Jonathan Howard Buck of Fairfield, OH, Allison Paulette and (John) Turco of Fairfield Township, OH, Laura Todd of Mason, OH and Jeremy Buck of Fairfield, OH, Ten Grandchildren, Fifteen Great Grandchildren, and Two Sisters: Martha Scott of Liberty and Ova West of Nancy, KY.

Preceding him in death besides his parents was One Son: Jamie Buck, Three Brothers: Herman, Elmas and Onie Buck and Four Sisters: Mary Taylor, Ollie Gibson, Irene Buck and Francis Boggs.

Visitation will be held 2:00 P.M. Monday June 6 ^th , 2022, at Bartle Funeral Home Chapel. Funeral Services will be held 4:00 P.M. Monday June 6 ^th , 2022, at Bartle Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. David Flinchum officiating. Burial will be in the Mill Springs National Cemetery on Tuesday June 7 ^th , 2022 at 11:00 A.M. Military Honors will be performed by the Casey County Veterans Honor Guard.