Mrs. Ann C. Buxton, age 74, of Kite, passed away Wednesday, March 18, 2026, at WellStar Medical Center in Augusta. Graveside service was held Friday, March 20, at 1 p.m. at the Kite City Cemetery with Mr. Randy Buxton and Mr. Charlie Lindsey officiating.
Pallbearers were Ashley Claxton, Andrew Claxton, Cole Buxton, Briggston Buxton, Bream Buxton and Chase Lindsey.
Ann was born November 30, 1951, in Swainsboro, to the late, Wilbur H. Chapman and Mattie R. Perkins Chapman. She was a loving wife for 54 years in August, a mother for 53 years, a grandmother for 32 years and a great-grandmother for 11 years. Ann was a member of Kite Church of God. She sang with the Buxton family for several years. Ann stayed at home for a few years, then started a group with her daughter and nephew. She loved her family and her fur babies. Ann was a loving, caring person who never met a stranger. She was loved and will be greatly missed. So thankful to our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ for the time we had with her. Mrs. Buxton is preceded in death by her parents; brothers, Billy V. Chapman, Sr. and Donnie Chapman; mother and father-in-law, J. C. and Thelma Buxton.
Survivors include her husband of 53 years, Michael Buxton of Kite; son, Mike Buxton (Charlotte) of Kite; daughter, Regina Lindsey (Charlie) of Sandersville; grandchildren, Ashley Claxton (Jen), Andrew Claxton (Allyson), Heather Creech (Troy), Harley Smith (Dylan), Cole Buxton, Chase Lindsey, Briggston Buxton and Bream Buxton; great-grandchildren, Addie Claxton, Stephen Buck Claxton, Ryleigh Ann Claxton, A. J. Claxton, Rayley Smith, Case Smith and Mattie Creech; several nieces, nephews and many friends.
Donations may be made in remembrance of Ann to: Swainsboro City Animal Shelter, 343 Market Street, Swainsboro, GA 30401.
Chapman Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.