Pierpont B. Buck

Pierpont B. Buck, 88, of Loudoun County, Virginia, died Thursday, June 10, 2010, in Winchester Medical Center.

Mr. Buck was born in 1922, in Hampton, Virginia, the son of the late James L. and Dorothea Buck. He was an Operations Analyst for the Institute for Defense Analysis retiring in 1986. He was a founding member and trustee of the Church of the Apostles in Fairfax, Virginia. Mr. Buck was a graduate of Yale University receiving a PhD in Physic from the University of Virginia . Mr. Buck was a Veteran having served in the United States Navy during World War II.

He married Alice Dabney Lancaster on December 9, 1944 in Richmond, Virginia.

Surviving with his wife of 65 years are two daughters, Dorsie Harrison of Lynch Station, Virginia, Kathrine Buck of Marshall, Virginia; his son, Blair Buck of Blairstown, New Jersey; ten grandchildren; and four great grandchildren. Two sisters preceded him in death.

A funeral service will be conducted at 10:30 AM on Saturday, June 26, 2010, at the Church of Apostles in Fairfax, Virginia with Reverend David Harper officiating. Interment will be in Georgetown Cemetery The Plains, Virginia

Arrangements are being handled Omps Funeral Home, Amherst Chapel.

Memorial donations in honor of Pierpont Buck can be made to:

Mercy Medical Airlift

4620 Haygood Road, Suite 1

Virginia Beach, VA

23455

C.S. Lewis Institute

8001 Braddock Rd, Suite 300

Springfield, VA

22151-2110

Church of Apostles – Missions

3500 Pickett Rd.

Fairfax, VA

22031

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