L. T. Buckner, age 87, of Knoxville, passed away on Wednesday, August 15th, 2012. Mr. Buckner was a United States Marine Corp. Veteran, retired from CSX Railroad after 40 years of service as a yard master and member of First Baptist Concord. He is preceded in death by his wife; Alene Buckner, daughter; Brenda Hudson, granddaughter; Jessica Ogle, parents; Thomas and Margie Perkins Buckner, and siblings; Spence and Donnie Buckner and Joyce Davis, Edith Watts and Thelma Stepp. He is survived by daughters; Janice Ogle and husband Dwayne and Robin Taylor and husband Marc, granddaughters; Melissa Harold and husband Casey and Mikall Taylor, grandson; Addison Taylor, great-grandsons; Caleb, Jacob and Jesse Harold, siblings; Thomas Buckner and Frances Watson, Special Friend Barbara Mixon, and many nieces, nephews and close family friends. The family will receive friends on Sunday, August 19th, 2012 from 2:00 to 3:30 PM at First Baptist Concord, funeral service to follow at 3:30 PM. Graveside services will be held on Monday, August 20th, 2012 at 11:00 AM at Highland West Memorial Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to: Concord Christian School or First Baptist Concord Senior Adult Ministry, 11704 Kingston Pike Knoxville, TN 37934. Please sign Mr. Buckner's online guestbook at highlandmemorialparks.com. HIGHLAND WEST MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME: 865-693-9547