Sharon Kay Potts Buskirk

Sharon attended our 61st Reunion in 2022 traveling all the way from Kentucky.  Sharon met up with LHS classmate and dear friend, Jackie Smith Brooks, who lives in Oregon.  An example of LINKS lasting friendships, connections and tradition!  RIP Sharon. 

December 27, 1943 - March 26, 2023

Mrs. Sharon Kay Buskirk, 79, of Hickman, KY, formerly of Lincoln, NE, passed away at the Jackson Purchase Medical Center in Mayfield, KY on Sunday, March 26, 2023. Sharon was born on December 27, 1943 in O'Neill, NE to the late Charles Dale and Gladys (Marie) Potts. She was of the Methodist faith.

Sharon graduated from Lincoln High School in 1961 and lived in Lincoln until her husband died in 2017.  She then moved to Hickman, KY, to be close to her sons.

In addition to her parents, Sharon is preceded in death by her husband, Gilford Lewis Buskirk, 2 brothers, and 2 sisters. She is survived by her sons, Ronald Lee (Val) Buskirk and Vincent Sterling Buskirk, both of Hickman, KY, and Gerald Kunath of Lincoln, NE, a brother, Lester Potts of Lincoln, NE, grandchildren, Stephanie Frame of Lincoln, NE, Christina and Ronald Buskirk of Phoenix, AZ, Ashley Wright of Lincoln, NE, Briar and Brody Sluka of Lincoln, NE, Tasheika Nelson of Beatrice, NE, Kyle Kunath of Beatrice, NE, Ashley Kunath of Lincoln, NE, and a host of great-grandchildren.

A memorial service for Mrs. Sharon Kay Buskirk will be held at a later date in Lincoln, NE. Strong Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.