Franklin Lewis Buckner passed away in Grapevine on January 20, 2018.
Mr. Buckner graduated from Keller High School in 1970; He had a two degree from Tarrant County College with an Associate’s Degree.
Mr. Buckner worked for Texas Power & Light, TXU, and Bass Pro. He retired in 2014.
He is survived by his sons Franklin Paul Buckner, & Nathan Jarrod Buckner, daughter-in-law Amanda Buckner, granddaughters: Arwen & Makennah Buckner, Ex-wife Patricia Faber, and Sister Sharon Bazan, Brother-in-Law Homer Bazan and Brother Douglas Warren.
Proceeded in death: Leona Faye Warren, Mother, and Franklin Edison Buckner, Father, and his Stepdad James Warren.
His hobbies were fishing, camping, woodworking, garage sales, watching wrestling. He liked 60’s classics, and coached basketball in Grapevine, Dove Rounder’s Roadrunners.
He is a descendant of the original Buckner family that helped found Grapevine. They were a part B & D Mills and Buckner Grocery delivery.