Service Details
Family and friends are invited to meet at St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church (1123 Center St) on Saturday, February 26, 2022, for a visitation from 10-11 a.m.
A service celebrating DeAmontay’s life and Homegoing will follow at 11:00 a.m. with Bishop Lawrence L. Kirby officiating.
DeAmontay Nathaniel Buckley was born May 10, 2004, in Racine, Wisconsin, to the loving parents of Carol Oberlin and Yusuf Buckley Sr.
DeAmontay was educated in the Racine Unified School District. DeAmontay was a senior and was scheduled to graduate from Case High School in June of 2022.
DeAmontay loved spending time with family, friends and his girlfriend. He enjoyed playing basketball and Xbox video games. He also enjoyed challenging his older brothers in various sports activities and always wanted to win. DeAmontay was skilled at using computers and electronics. His favorite meals were chicken and tacos. He was a comedian at heart and loved to make his family and friends laugh. He was employed at Mt, Sinai Gym, Burger King and Menards while attending high school. He cherished working at the gym with Alex Ersing, special mentor and friend.
DeAmontay leaves to cherish his memory; Mother, Carol Oberlin, Father, Yusuf (Tina) Buckley Sr. Brothers: Aaron (Ashley) Harris, Calvin (Nicole) Oberlin, Brandon (Madison) Nelson, Larry Canady, Khalil Buckley, Malachi Fisher, Andrew (Christina) Buckley, Dominic Townsend and Yusuf Buckley Jr. Sisters; Dellora Buckley and AliYunna Buckley. Grandparents; Charles Oberlin, Sr., Willie Carr and Min. Della Buckley. Nieces; Casidee Harris, Ariyana Espinosa, Emma and Morgyn Oberlin. Nephews; Jayden Harris, Alijah Nelson and Liam Stewart. Uncles, Wayne Oberlin, Charles (Courtney) Oberlin, Jr., Tyrone (Tiffany) Buckley, Laon Carr and Sidney Carr. Aunts, Rebecca (William) Allsopp and Tiffany (Jerry) Henderson. Special Great Aunt, Carol Henderson and Special cousin, Tasha (Tony) Cobb. Special Aunts; Margie Stuckey and Michelle Mayfield. Girlfriend, Marisela Partida and a host of family members to numerous to name.
Preceding him in death are his Grandmother Darlene Zoern, Aunt Denise Terry and Special Great Aunt Shirley Buckley.
Family and friends are invited to meet at St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church (1123 Center St.) on Saturday, February 26, 2022, for a visitation from 10-11 a.m. A service celebrating DeAmontay’s life and Homegoing will follow at 11:00 a.m. with Bishop Lawrence L. Kirby officiating.
Tresia Carr funderburg says
So sorry for our loss yusuf and carol my prayers r with u love yall
Robert (sr) and Diane says
May fond memories of your “Tay”bring you comfort during this hard time in life My ❤️ And 🙏🏾 go out to Buckley and Oberlin entire family
S Love says
Sending healing 🙏🏾 And comforting hugs to entire Buckley and Oberlin Family
Entire Love & westmoreland family says
May your heart and soul find peace and comfort
Anonymous says
I’m sending my condolences to the family sorry for your loss
Paula Cerise Boykin says
My prayer is that God Comforts the family of this young man during their time of need 🙏
Karlos Bland says
My condolences to you the Buckley and Oberlin family. May God give you all the strength to endure during this difficult time.
The Powell Family- Joanne, Annette, & Michelle. says
To the Buckley & Oberlin Family: We are so sorry for your loss. Praying for God’s peace and strength during these difficult times. Deepest Condolences.
Victoria Gardner says
Carol so sorry for your loss.
Faye McGowan (aka Diann Willis) says
May God bless DeAmonty’s family, and bring comfort to them, in their time of need. I am praying for you all!
Coach Rick LaVassor says
My condolences to the Buckley and Oberlin families
Tekika High McGee says
My prayers and deepest condolences for your family. RIH
Dorothy Agoro says
My Sincere Prayers and Condolences to you and your family during this time of your grievance.
May God bless you through the loss of your love one.
Robert and Frozene Hayes says
Carol and Minister Yusuf
Robert and learned about the passing of your son. Our prayers and hearts truly go out to you and your family. God loves you and he has promised in his word to sustain you through the storm. It is my prayer that God will be to you everything you need during this season. We send our Love
Cynthia B & Family says
Sorry for your loss I pray God put His healing hands on your family🙏🏽
Sharon Tye says
Sending my condolences
My condolences to the family sorry of your loss says
My condolences to the family sorry of your loss
Betty Vinson says
Sorry to hear about your loss. Sending prayers and hugs to your family.
Stacey Moore & Family says
Condolences to the family sorry for your loss
Connie Cobb Madsen says
Sending my heartfelt condolences to the family of DeAmontay. Hold tight to the memories as God works to heal your heart.
Karla Burks says
Sorry for your loss we are praying for the family.
Sherry Mcglorn says
Rest in Heaven 🙏💙💙🙏