Willard Earl Buckner Obituary
The passing of Willard Earl Buckner of Gibsonville, North Carolina occurred on August 7, 2026. Willard, born on July 5, 1940, shared life with family, friends, and community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Willard Buckner and Mabel Buckner; his son Jeffrey Swaim; and his grandson Jesse Swaim. He is survived by: his wife Sheila Rudd Buckner; his children, Steve Buckner, David Buckner, Tony Buckner (Teresa), Lisa "Butch" Buckner-Sanford (Rick), Shelly Ann Swaim, Stacy Swaim, Jeromy Swaim (Sarah), Chris Wilson (Justine) and Christy Clemmons (Pete); and his siblings, George Buckner (Brenda) and Kathy Edwards. He is also survived by numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests that memorial contributions be made to Ancora Compassionate Care, 2150 NC Highway 65, Reidsville, NC 27320.
