Barbara Buss

BARBARA BUSS

Finger, TN: Barbara Ann White Buss age 78, passed away September 1, 2025, at her home.

She was born June 15, 1947, in Jackson, TN, the daughter of the late William and Betty Hearn White. 

She loved her two sons with all her heart. She loved spending time with her grandchildren and always made them feel special. She enjoyed line dancing with her friends and going for walks at Freed-Hardeman and the local park. She always talked abut how much her siblings meant to her and how she grew up in a good loving home.

She was an active member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in Jackson, Tn, she had served as a Sunday School teacher and a member of the relief society.

She loved God, family, friends and being present in everyone’s life.

She worked at SWHRA for over twenty years. She was always an advocate for the elderly and making sure they were taken care of. It was once said about her work that she, sees with her heart.

She would not want anyone to be sad in her passing, instead to be happy in the memories and good times that were shared in love.

Mrs. Buss is survived by two sons, Jonathan Buss (Misty) of Bethel Springs, and Jeremy Buss (Farrah) of Selmer; thirteen grandchildren, Haylee Buss, David Foster, Sabrina Foster, Riannah Foster, Kiera Staggs, Cheyenne Harwell, Emma Buss, Wesley Buss, Emily Adams, Courtney Ostermann, Anna Richardson, Cody Maness and Mackenzie Wilkerson; sixteen great grandchildren; two brothers, Joe White (Lisa) of Jackson and Steve White (Scarlet) of Dickson and two sisters, Patsy Mills (Bob) of Moline, IL and Bonnie Johnson of Elkton, VA.

She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Jerry K. Buss and a brother, David White.

Funeral services will be 11:00 AM Friday, September 5th at Shackelford Funeral Directors – Crook Avenue with Joe White officiating. Burial will follow at Pleasant Springs Cemetery.

The family will receive friends at Crook Avenue 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM on Thursday.

Shackelford Funeral Directors of Henderson

731-989-2421