Silsbee Oaks resident still sharp at age 101

  • Edna Buck smiles as she talks about years gone by. She lives at Silsbee Oaks and will be 101 years old Oct. 25.
    Edna Buck smiles as she talks about years gone by. She lives at Silsbee Oaks and will be 101 years old Oct. 25.
Edna Buck will soon be 101 years old. She was born Oct. 25, 1922 in Hemphill, Texas. Now a resident of the Silsbee Oaks Health Care Center, she has lived in Southeast Texas most of her life, except for a few years while her husband was in the U.S. Army in World War II. She graduated from Burkeville High School in 1940. She married Raymond Buck on Aug. 30, 1941, just over two months before theā€¦

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