Robert Claude Buck Jr. was born on March 5, 1941, in Bandera, TX the son of  Robert Buck Sr. and Alice (Baush) Buck. He was proceeded in death by his parents; his loving wife, Shirley; brother, Guy Wade Buck; stepsons, Chet James, Dusty Hemingway, and Rusty Hemingway.

Robert had lived in the Choctaw county area since 1964 and married his beloved wife, Shirley in Rattan, Oklahoma in 1982. Robert was first and foremost a good Christian man who loved the Lord. He loved his church and church family. Robert was a cheerful giver who loved life and was always smiling no matter the situation. He loved to chuck wagon and was in charge of it at his beloved church, Cowboy Crossing Church in Hugo. Robert enjoyed gardening and doing leather work but above all he just loved serving his Lord and Saviour.

Robert is survived by his son, David Buck and wife, Dana of Hugo, OK; step-son, Marshal Hemingway; step daughters, Lori Collins and Kimberly Jackson; grandchildren, Payton Buck, Tyler Buck, Lindsey Morrison, and Heather Delbrel; twenty step grandchildren; five great grandchildren;  sisters, Shirley Smith of Kerrville, TX, Gayle Gray of Rockport, TX and Sandy Buck of Kerrville, TX along with a host of friends, family and loved ones.