Air Force pilot, former assistant dean of students at TCU dies at 93

Air Force pilot, former assistant dean of students at TCU dies at 93

Charles L. “Buck” Beneze Jr., a retired Air Force fighter pilot who subsequently served as head of the Air Force ROTC at TCU and assistant dean and associate deans for years, has died. He was 93.Beneze died March 19 in Granbury.Beneze met Betty, his future wife of nearly 60 years, in Maryland, and the two set off for a life as an Air Force couple. Beneze flew the F-86 Sabre fighter over the Sea of Japan during the Cold War and served as a forwar…