Background
Puckett, Richard Edward was born on September 9, 1932 in Klamath Falls, Oregon, United States. Son of Vernon Elijah P., Leona Bell (Clevenger) Puckett.
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Puckett, Richard Edward was born on September 9, 1932 in Klamath Falls, Oregon, United States. Son of Vernon Elijah P., Leona Bell (Clevenger) Puckett.
Student, Southern Oregon College Education, 1951—1956. Student, Lake Forest College, 1957—1958. Student, Hartnell Junior College, 1960—1970.
Bachelor, University San Francisco, 1978.
Acting arts and crafts director, Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri, 1956-1957. Arts and crafts director, assistant special services officer, museum director Fort Sheridan, Illinois, 1957-1959. Arts and crafts director Fort Irwin, California, 1959-1960, Fort Ord, 1960-1986.
Director arts and crafts branch Art Gallery, Arts and Crafts Center Materials Sales Store, 1960. Opening director Presidio Monterey Army Museum, 1968. Director Model Army Arts and Crafts Program.
Member Monterey Peninsula Art Association, Salinas Fine Arts Association, Salinas Arts Council, Rogue Valley Art Association, Fort Ord AlumniAssn. One-man shows: Seaside City Hall, 1975, Fort Ord Arts and Crafts Center Gallery, 1967, 73, 79, 81, 84, 86, Presidio of Monterey ArtGallery, 1979, Rogue Valley Art Association, Salinas Valley Art Gallery.
Married Velma Faye Hamrick, April 14, 1957 (deceased 1985). Children: Katherine Michelle Briggs, Deborah Alison Bolinger, Susan Lin Rowland, Gregory Richard.