Leva "Ann" Buckland

Leva “Ann” Buckland (4/3/1964 – 8/10/2021), born in Oak Hill, WV and a graduate of Fayetteville High School class of 1982, unexpectedly passed away Tuesday at her home at the young age of 57. Ann spent most of her life in Myrtle Beach, SC where she enjoyed the beach lifestyle but the mountains were where she felt most at home. Ann was loved by all who crossed her path. Her smile could light up a room and many smiles there were. The memories of Ann will remain in the hearts of those who cherished her forever.

Loved ones left to celebrate her life and cherish her memory, her beloved mother, Carolyn Buckland of Fayetteville, WV; sister, Brenda Jeffries of Fayetteville, WV; brother, Henry Buckland (Brian) of Myrtle Beach, SC; her four nieces, Ginger Payne, Regina Gilliam (David), Nellie Lesher (Lyle), of Fayetteville, WV, Erica Payne (fiance’ Tyler) of Surfside Beach, SC; her six great nephews; cousins, Wallace “JR” Cutright (Christi) and Greg Cutright, and her treasured four leg companion, Rivers; in addition to many special friends that had become family over the years. Ann was preceded in death by her father, Everett Buckland of Fayetteville, WV in 2007.

Funeral services will be held at 11 am on Monday, August 16, 2021 at Dodd-Payne-Hess Funeral Home, Fayetteville, WV with Pastor Danny Goins officiating. Burial to follow at Huse Memorial Park, Fayetteville.

The family will receive friends for 6 pm to 8 pm on Sunday evening at the funeral home.

Friends and family may sent words of comfort to the family at www.doddpaynehessfuneralhome.com.

Dodd-Payne-Hess Funeral Home, 350 W Maple Avenue, Fayetteville, WV will be assisting the family.