Mary Regina Midkiff-Buckley, age 67, passed away June 11, 2026 at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston, MO.

She was born April 3, 1959 in Sikeston, MO, daughter of the late George Midkiff and Katherine Davis-Midkiff.

She was a member of Chapel by the Lake and had worked as a Certified Nurse Assistant at Miner Nursing Center and at Kirby's Sandwich Shop for many years. She enjoyed crafting, being with family and especially spending time with her grandchildren. She also enjoyed yard sales and thrift stores.

She was married to James D. Buckley, Jr. on April 21st, 1979, who survives of the home.

Other survivors include two daughters, Lisa (Mike) Scott of Bell City, MO and Kathy (Erick) Mays of Sikeston, MO; two sisters, Kay Hughes of Advance, MO and Donna Ray of East Prairie, MO, and seven grandchildren, Erik, Jason, Cody, Cassidy, Brian, Paige, and Destany; and 15 great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by four sisters Bonnie Maddox, Teresa Grisham, Margie Morgan, and Melinda Hensley and two brothers Robert Midkiff, and Harold Glen Midkiff.

Visitation will be held Tuesday June 16th from 11:00 a.m. until time of funeral services at 1:00 p.m. at Caudle Funeral Home in Sikeston, MO with Nick Simmons officiating.

Burial will follow in the Pleasant Hill Cemetery at Pleasant Hill, MO.

Pallbearers will be Erik Andrew, Jason Andrew, Cody Andrew, Brian Mays, David Maddox, and Scott Maddox.

Jeff Maddox will be an honorary pallbearer.