He was born January 20, 1941, to the late John William Bucy and Johnnie Ward Bucy. In addition to his parents, he is preseded in death by Linda S. Bucy and sister-in-law, Deanie Bucy.
Larry is survived by daughter Priscilla B. Jackson, grandchildren, Raegan G. Jackson and Jerry “Baxter” Jackson IV, brother Robert Bucy, and special friend Pamela Whitworth and family.
Larry retired from teaching after 25 years at Smyrna High School in the Art Department.
He was an avid reader, knowledgeable in the Civil War, and talented in pottery, stained glass, and drawing.
In his youth, Larry played Football for Lebanon High School, Castle Heights Military Academy and Southwest University. He and his Lebanon classmates have maintained a special bond of friendship throughout his lifetime.
Larry will be cremated and a Celebration of his life for family and friends will be held in the spring.