Kirk Robert Buckner, a beloved father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on February 5, 2024, at the age of 66. He was born on March 31, 1957, in Louisiana. Kirk, also known as "Kirk," was a proud Army veteran who served his country with dedication.

In his professional life, Kirk found fulfillment in various roles, but his true passion lay in his family and friendships. He cherished the title of father and grandfather and was immensely proud of his children: Kirk Buckner Jr, Kevin Ross Buckner, Katrina Rena Buckner, and LaSalle Buckner. His love for them knew no bounds, and he made it a priority to be there for them every step of the way.

Kirk was fortunate to have found love twice in his life. He was married to Brenda #### and Kathleen Massey, both of whom brought joy and companionship into his life.

Known for his charm and charisma, Kirk had a way of making everyone around him feel special. He had a heart full of kindness and loved to help others whenever the opportunity arose. Kirk's impact on the lives of those who knew him will forever be remembered.

A man of faith, Kirk was a devoted Christian whose spiritual beliefs guided him throughout his life. He found solace and strength in his faith, and it was a source of comfort for him.

Kirk Robert Buckner will be dearly missed by all who had the pleasure of knowing him. His memory will be cherished by his family, friends, and all those whose lives he touched. In the words he often used, "Heyyy baby," may he rest in eternal peace.