Of Jackson, passed away June 9, 2016, age 79. He was born October 9, 1936. Proceeded in death by both parents, Carrie Buckner and Alvin Buckner; sister, Essie Love; and grandson, Dominick Buckner. Survived by loving wife of 52 years, Cora Buckner; and six children: Larry Buckner, Cathleen Augustine, Tammie Buckner, Derick Buckner and wife Angela Buckner, Erick Buckner and wife Lisa Buckner, and Charise Buckner; eight grandchildren and five great grandchildren; one sister, Bessie Allen. AC retired from Kellogg crankshaft. He was a United States Army Veteran. He enjoyed walks in the park and spending time outdoors. He was also an avid sports fan. Per his wishes, cremation has taken place and a graveside service will be held at Ft. Custer National Cemetery on Thursday, June 16, 2016 at 11:00 A.M.
Patience-Montgomery Funeral Home
406 First Street
Jackson, MI 49201
(517) 782-0591
www.patience-montgomery.com
