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Tyler Upton Buckner Obit

mabeone  (View posts) Posted: 3 Nov 2009 1:08PM GMT
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MOUNT AIRY, NC — Mr. Tyler Upton Buckner, age 61 of Mt. Airy passed away October 31, 2009 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem.

Mr. Buckner was born in Clay County, AL on April 5, 1948 to the late James Hardy and Myrtle Lizabeth Browning Buckner.

He attended Jacksonville State University and The University of Alabama in Birmingham before he served in the US Army, serving 23 months in Vietnam and retired as a truck driver from YRC-Roadway Express in May 2009 after working thirty seven years. Mr. Buckner was of the Baptist Faith.

Mr. Buckner is survived by his wife, Patsy Robison Buckner of the home; daughter and son-in-law, April and John T. Spane of Mt. Airy; son and daughter-in-law, Brandy C. and Kristi Buckner of Valdosta, GA; granddaughter, Stephanie Buckner; sisters and brothers-in-law Ann Downs of Clayton, DE, Opal and Preston Stone, Talladega, AL and Margaret and Bill Stevens, Ft. Smith, AK; brothers and sisters-in-law Teruko Buckner of Clarksville, TN, G. Lester and Bobbi Buckner of Alpine, AL, G. Harold and Darlene Buckner of Talladega, AL and many nieces and nephews.

In addition to his parents, Mr. Buckner was preceded in death by a brother, James P. Buckner and a brother-in-law, John Downs.

A celebration of life memorial service will be conducted at 2:00 PM Friday, November 6, 2009 at Moody Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow in Oakdale Cemetery with full military rites conducted by VFW Memorial Honor Guard post 2019 of Mt. Airy and post 9436 of Pilot Mountain. The family will receive friends on Friday from 12:00 noon until the time of the service. Online condolences may be made to www.moodyfuneralservices.com

Mt Airy News 3 Nov 2009

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