Obituary of Mark Alan Buckner

Mark Alan Buckner, 53, Harrodsburg, husband of Janet Christerson Buckner, died Friday, Sept. 12, 2014, at the Spring View Hospital, Lebanon, KY. Born Oct. 1, 1960, in Upland, CA, he was the son of the late William Edward Buckner and Martha (Helton) Buckner, Harrodsburg. He was a member of the Bethel Baptist Church, a press operator for Toyotomi of Springfield, had served in the US Air Force, had worked 32 years for Coulter Electronics, and was an avid turkey hunter and baseball fan. The loves of his love were his wife, Janet, and his son, Colin. Survivors in addition to his wife: one son, Colin Shivley Buckner, Harrodsburg; two sisters, JoAnn Richmond and Teresa (Bud) Westerfield, Harrodsburg; Father & Mother In Law, Bobby & Linda Christerson, Harrodsburg; Grandmother In Law, Geneva Sanders, Harrodsburg; a Niece, Jessica (Steve) Elliott, Harrodsburg; a Great Niece, Josie Elliott, Harrodsburg; Brother & Sister In Law, Greg & Sharon Sawyer, Harrodsburg; Nephew, Tyler (Caitlin Campbell) Sawyer, Harrodsburg. Funeral services will be 2 PM Tues. at the Bethel Baptist Church by John McDaniel, Brad King, and Lester Tirey. Burial will follow in the Bethel Cemetery. Visit. 5-8 PM Mon. at the Ransdell Funeral Chapel, Harrodsburg. Pallbearers will be Glenn Devine, Ed Kessler, Kelly Bugg, Dale Cinnamon, Monty McRay, Lee Todd Pinkston, and Spencer Tatum. Honorary bearers will be Lincoln Memorial Univ. Baseball Team & Coaches. Memorials are suggested to the Bethel Baptist Building Fund, 3006 Seaville Rd., Harrodsburg, KY 40330 or to the Gideon Bible Fund, P.O. Box 176, Harrodsburg, KY 40330. Expressions of sympathy may be sent to the family at www.ransdellfuneralchapel.com