Dewey Daniel Buckner Jr.
May 13, 1956 ~ April 12, 2020
Born in:
Asheville, NC
Resided in:
Candler, NC
Candler – Dewey Daniel Buckner, Jr., 63, passed away Sunday, April 12, 2020, at Mission Hospital.
Mr. Buckner was born in Asheville and was a son of Dorothy Case Buckner and the late Dewey Daniel Buckner, Sr. He served our country in the US Army and was employed as a long distance truck driver.
He is survived by his wife, Nina Zappulla Buckner; a daughter, Gennifer Buckner, and a brother, Stanley Buckner and his wife, Anita.
A Celebration of his life will be scheduled at a later date.
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Nina, you and Gennifer are in our prayers.
Nina you and Gennifer are in my prayers ! Jr will be missed by all, loved to laugh with him always.
Jr. was as good hearted as they come he will be missed dearly, praying for you all.
Randy & Laurie Mathis
Henry and Brenda Case
Prayers out
Will be missed greatly
Love to family
Tattoo
Aunt Dorothy, Stanley & family – We are so sad to hear of Jr’s passing. May God comfort you during these difficult days. Love, Sheila Case Penland and Tracy Penland
I am thankful to have great memories of Dewey and the love that radiated from him for his family. He is missed immensely. – Giggles
Heart felt sympathy for the family of Jr. Our families knew each other from Dorothy and My mother, LaVada Snelson working together. Love and Prayers!
Dorothy, & Stanley we are so sorry to hear about the loss of Jr.
Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family and friends. May God bless and comfort you all.
Love,
Roger & Nancy DeHart
Mrs. Dorothy & Family,
I’m deeply sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you all.
Mrs. Dorothy and family, I’m so sorry to hear about Junior he was always a kind and good person to our family. My thoughts and prayers are with you all. Much love
Lisa Wilson
Sorry for your loss. You Dorothy & Stanley are in our thoughts and prayers.