Mitchell County NcArchives Obituaries.....Buchanan, Sherwin G December 14, 2005 ************************************************ 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 December 22, 2005, 10:14 am Mitchell News-Journal 12/21/05 SHERWIN G. BUCHANAN BAKERSVILLE - Sherwin G. Buchanan, 82, of NC Highway 80, died Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2005. He was the son of the late Stokes and Pearl Silver Buchanan. He was also preceded in death by one brother, John Buchanan. He was a U.S. Navy veteran and retired from Blythe Brothers Construction in Charlotte. He was a member and trustee of Silver Chapel Baptist Church, and a member of Masonic Lodge #12 of Latham, GA. Survivors include his wife, Elberta Buchanan of the home; daughters, Jeanette Chang of Bakersville, Loretta Revis of Waynesville, and Norma Helms of Spruce Pine; one sister, Elberta Wing of Burnsville; two brothers, Stuart Buchanan of Burnsville, and Lowell Buchanan of Bakersville; and five grandchildren. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Monday at Silver Chapel Baptist Church. Revs. Mark McKinney, Jonathan Thacker and Howard Buchanan officiated. Graveside services were conducted at the church cemetery by Bakersville Masonic Lodge #357 AF&AM. The family received friends from 5-7 p.m. at Henline-Hughes Funeral Home in Bakersville. Memorial donations may be made to Rathbun Wellness Center, 121 Sherwood Road, Asheville, NC 28803; or Baptist Childrens Home of North Caroina, P.O. Box 338, Thomasville, NC 27361. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/mitchell/obits/b/buchanan99gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ncfiles/ File size: 1.9 Kb