Helen Bernice Buckner

Background

Buckner, Helen Bernice was born on May 17, 1930 in Lubbock, Texas, United States. Daughter of Curtis Columbus and Bessie Lillian (Sims) Sheppard.

Education

Bachelor of Science, North Texas U., 1953.

Career

Vocational home economics teacher, Kopperl (Texas) Indiana School District, 1951-1952; vocational home economics teacher, Chico (Texas) Indiana School District, 1952-1956; vocational home economics teacher, Paradise (Texas) Indiana School District, 1956-1959; teacher elementary, Bridgeport (Texas) Indiana School District, since 1968.

Achievements

• Helen Bernice Buckner has been listed as a noteworthy Elementary education educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Leader Texas Agricultural Ext. 4-H Club, Wise County, Bridgeport-Chico Clubs,1973-1990. Member NSTA, Daughters of the American Revolution, Daughters of Republic of Texas (Peters Colony Chapter secretary 1987-1991), Association of Texas Professional Educators, Texas Federation Teacher, National Wildflower Research Center.

Interests

• Avocations: reading, sewing, quilting, photography, crafts.

Connections

Married Harlan Lee Buckner, March 21, 1953. Children: Jan, Randel.

Father:

Curtis Columbus Sheppard

Mother:

Bessie Lillian (Sims) Sheppard

Spouse:

Harlan Lee Buckner

child:

Jan Buckner

child:

Randel Buckner