David Rolland Buxton

David Rolland Buxton age 87, of Westerville went home to live with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on August 23, 2024. He was raised in Zanesville, Ohio by his parents, Rolland Marquand Buxton and Annetta Pratt Gilespie Buxton, and with his sisters, Barbara and Jan; All were teachers. He is a graduate of Zanesville Lash High School, the College of Wooster, and The Ohio State University. He and his loving wife Kay May Kridel Buxton, married for 66 years, raised two sons, David Scott Buxton, and Stephen Kridel Buxton. He served students, parents, and teachers in Mifflin Local Schools and the City of Columbus Scools as Teacher, Guidence Counselor, Assistant Principal, and Principal. He served his church and church family as Deacon, Trustee, Elder, Nominating Officer, and Sunday School Teacher. He is survived by his wife, Kay; his son, David and his son's daughters, Jaime and Jenni; and his son, Stephen and his son's sons, Ryan and Tyler; and his sister, Barabara Lewis Williams and her family, and his sister, Jan McDonald and her family. A Celebration of Life Service will be held in the Central College Presbyterian Church Chapel 975 Sunbury Road, Westerville, Ohio 43081 on Thursday, August 29th at 11:00 a.m. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to Central College Presbyterian Church Mission at the church's address.