Obituary of Carl Randolph "Randy" Buckner II

Carl Randolph “Randy” Buckner II, 68, of Fairmont, passed away on Friday, July 26, 2019, at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown. He was born on September 15, 1950, the son of Betty Wheeler Buckner and the late Reverend Carl Randolph Buckner.

In addition to his mother, Randy is survived by his loving wife, Belinda Jean Sinisi Buckner; his son, Trae Buckner and his wife Jamie; his daughter, Ryan Lynn Buckner and her boyfriend Jeff Welch; step-son, Sam Findo and his wife Lisa; step-daughter, Velvet Urgo and her husband Derek; four grandchildren, Braiden Buckner, Anthoney Urgo, Sammy Findo, and Delaney Findo; two brothers, Robert Edward “Ed” Buckner and his wife Michell and Micheal Buckner and his wife Shari; a sister, Judy Buckner Larry and her husband Joe; his beloved pets, Amy Jane, Jake, Coco, and Jo Jo; as well as several nieces and nephews.

Randy was a 1968 graduate of East Fairmont High School and served during the Vietnam War in the U.S. Navy from 1968 until 1975. He retired from the U.S. Postal Service, mainly working out of Mannington. Following retirement, he worked as a rural carrier for the Times West Virginian. Randy loved working, camping, riding his motorcycle, gardening, WVU football, and going to watch his son and the Hillbilly Gypsies.

The family requests memorial contributions be made in Randy’s memory to the American Cancer Society, 122 South High Street, Morgantown, WV 26501 or to the Marion County Humane Society, PO Box 905, Fairmont, WV 26555.

In accordance with Randy’s wishes, all services will be private for the family. Ford Funeral Home, 201 Columbia St., Fairmont, WV 26554, have been entrusted with arrangements. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.fordfuneralhomes.com.