Leon Buckhorn
February 10, 1945 - May 23, 2019
Obituary for Leon Buckhorn
Leon
Buckhorn of Briggs, OK went home to be with the Lord at the age of 74
years 3 months and 13 days on May 23, 2019 in Tulsa, Ok.
Leon was born in Tahlequah, OK to Garner and Charlotte “Dick” Buckhorn on February 10, 1945. Leon attended Oakdale School til the 8th Grade. He married Sue Davis on November 21, 1971. During 47 years of their marriage together they had two children of their own Nancy and Charley and one special daughter Stacy.
Leon was a jack of all trades, he worked many years of manual labor and later retired as a machine operator.
He had a special love for music and camping. He was always picking around on his guitar and playing music with family and friends. He enjoyed traveling to play Gospel music with numerous Gospel groups over the years.
During the summer he was always camping on the lake and would invite family and friends to have dinner, fellowship and of course play some music.
Leon is predeceased by both parents Garner and Charlotte.
He is survived by his spouse, Sue Buckhorn of the home; one son, Charley Buckhorn of Briggs, OK; two daughters, Nancy Buckhorn and friend Jerry Bruner of Briggs, OK, Stacy Munoz and husband Manuel of Briggs, OK.
One brother James Buckhorn and wife Linda of Rocky Ford, OK and their children Rodney and wife Andrea Buckhorn of Park Hill, OK , Jonathan Buckhorn and fiancée Melody Sands of Leach, OK and Charlissa Buckhorn-Birdtail and Husband Micky of Tahlequah, OK; six granddaughters; Kirsten, Clarissa “Bub”, Chelsea, Holly, Joselynn and Winter Fawn; three grandsons, James, Garner and Remingtonone great grandson, Payden; and two more great grandchildren on the way, and a Special family friend, Deanna Gifford-Hays and her daughters Desiree and Danielle.
He also leaves behind many relatives, friends and loved ones.
Leon was born in Tahlequah, OK to Garner and Charlotte “Dick” Buckhorn on February 10, 1945. Leon attended Oakdale School til the 8th Grade. He married Sue Davis on November 21, 1971. During 47 years of their marriage together they had two children of their own Nancy and Charley and one special daughter Stacy.
Leon was a jack of all trades, he worked many years of manual labor and later retired as a machine operator.
He had a special love for music and camping. He was always picking around on his guitar and playing music with family and friends. He enjoyed traveling to play Gospel music with numerous Gospel groups over the years.
During the summer he was always camping on the lake and would invite family and friends to have dinner, fellowship and of course play some music.
Leon is predeceased by both parents Garner and Charlotte.
He is survived by his spouse, Sue Buckhorn of the home; one son, Charley Buckhorn of Briggs, OK; two daughters, Nancy Buckhorn and friend Jerry Bruner of Briggs, OK, Stacy Munoz and husband Manuel of Briggs, OK.
One brother James Buckhorn and wife Linda of Rocky Ford, OK and their children Rodney and wife Andrea Buckhorn of Park Hill, OK , Jonathan Buckhorn and fiancée Melody Sands of Leach, OK and Charlissa Buckhorn-Birdtail and Husband Micky of Tahlequah, OK; six granddaughters; Kirsten, Clarissa “Bub”, Chelsea, Holly, Joselynn and Winter Fawn; three grandsons, James, Garner and Remingtonone great grandson, Payden; and two more great grandchildren on the way, and a Special family friend, Deanna Gifford-Hays and her daughters Desiree and Danielle.
He also leaves behind many relatives, friends and loved ones.
Visitation
MAY 27.
9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Green Country Funeral Home Chapel
203 S. Commercial Rd
Tahlequah, OK
Funeral Service
MAY 28.
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Green Country Funeral Home
203 S. Commercial Rd. PO Box 2048
Tahlequah, OK, 74465
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