Miss Kishawanna La'Recia Buckley was born November 27, 2000 in Hinds County Mississippi to Kaji Robertson and the late Joe "Lil Joe" Buckley, Jr. She joined Oak Ridge Church at an early age. Kishawanna departed this life a 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday, November 19, 2019 at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, Mississippi. Kishawanna's family was blessed with 18 years of pure love and joy before she was called to her heavenly home.
Blesses are they that mourn; for they shall be comforted. Matthew 5:4
Kishawanna lived life to the fullest. She was a senior at Mendenhall High School. She was schedule to graduate in May 2020. She loved helping the children at Mendenhall Elementary School where she served as an assistant.
Kishawanna leaves to embrace and cherish her memory a loving mother; Kaji Robertson, her brother; Quinn Whitlock, her paternal grandparents; Joe and Ruthie Buckley, her maternal grandmothe; Ella Pearl Weathersby all of Mendenhall, Mississippi, aunts; Billie Ray Graves (Anthony), Teresa Bruce (Chris) of Oakland, California, Rochelle Walker (Cedric) of Southaven, Mississippi, Carolyn Norwood of D'Lo, Mississippi, Barbara Berry (Lyndell) of Magee, Mississippi, Winnie Buckley (Larry) of Magee, Mississippi, Carolyn Hines (Abe)of Crystal Springs, Mississippi, Pearlene Page of El Sobrante, California and Elvinna Willie, Lee Vinnia Grubbs(Danny) and Linda Sterling all of Mendenhall, Mississippi; uncles: Ronney Magee (Genise), Bruce Landing (Alexandra) of Madison, MS; Reginald Landing (Kieca) of Hattiesburg, Mississippi and Cleavie Buckley of Canton, Mississippi; special sister, Taylar Graves, special brother; Tyler Graves, special mentor; Nate Thurman, her best friend forever "BFF"; Kalisa "Nukey" Newsome and a host of cousins and friends.
Kishawanna was preceded in death by her father; Joe "Lil Joe" Buckley, Jr., maternal grandfather; Eddie Weathersby paternal grandparents; Robert and Ruby Jewel Magee and maternal great grandparents; Billy Ray and Naomi Owens.