Mitchell County NcArchives Obituaries.....Buchanan, Robert Jack January 29, 2008 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/ncfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Julia Williams Kodak Jkodak@aol.com February 12, 2008, 8:21 am Mitchell News-Journal 2/6/2008 ROBERT JACK BUCHANAN BAKERSVILLE - Robert Jack Buchanan, 80, of Snow Hill Road, died Thursday, Jan. 29, 2008 at Blue Ridge Regional Hospital in Spruce Pine. He was the son of the late Jeff and Mae Cox Buchanan. He was also preceded in death by a son, Joel Matthew Buchanan. He was a retired heavy equipment operator and a former member of Pine Branch Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife, Etta Whitson Buchanan of the home; sons, Bobby, Greg and Mark Buchanan, all of Bakersville, and Dean Buchanan of Tipton Hill; sisters, Augusta Gross of Spruce Pine, and Elizabeth Burleson of Morganton; brothers, Jay Buchanan of Bakersville, and Jason Buchanan of Newland; and three grandchildren. Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. Friday in the chapel of Henline-Hughes Funeral Home in Bakersville. The Revs. Clyde Thomas, Alan Laws, and Matthew Grindstaff officiated. Burial followed in Whitson-Garland Cemetery on Beans Creek Road. The family received friends from 6-8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/mitchell/obits/b/buchanan1457gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ncfiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb