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1943 George 2020

George Lee Buckner

March 11, 1943 — June 19, 2020

George Lee Buckner, 77 resident of Etowah TN passed away at his home on Friday June 19, 2020.
He was born in Englewood, TN on March 11, 1943 to the late George and Carrie Buckner and was a lifelong resident of the McMinn County area. George was a long distance truck driver accumulating over 2 million miles driven throughout his career. He loved to fish and spend time on the water, also another passion of George’s was benevolence. He and his wife Dee have spent countless hours doing work in the community and helping others wherever they saw a need.
In addition to his parents George was preceded in death by his daughter Vicky Buckner.
Those left behind to cherish his memory will be his wife of 39 years, Dee Buckner, son Morgan Buckner and his wife Judy, grandchildren; Tanner, Tommy, Sydney and Eric, along with 5 great grandchildren. George was also a “Special” pap paw to Rebekah and Braylee.
The family is planning a Celebration of Life service to be held at a later date and will be announced on the Companion Funeral Home website.

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