MITCHELL COUNTY, NC - OBITUARIES - Myrtle Slagle Buchanan, 24 Nov 2001 ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Mitchell News Journal www.mitchellnews.com/ ==================================================================== MYRTLE S. BUCHANAN BAKERSVILLE – Myrtle Slagle Buchanan, 89, of Roan View Drive, died Saturday, November 24, 2001 at Spruce Pine Community Hospital. She was the daughter of the late John and Hattie Whitson Slagle, and wife of the late Sam J. Buchanan. She was a homemaker and member of McKinney Cove Baptist Church. Survivors include a son, Jerry Buchanan of Bakersville; a sister, Blanche Stanley of Bakersville; two granddaughters; and three great grandchildren. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at McKinney Cove Baptist Church. Revs. Phil Murdock, Don Ford and Russell McKinney officiated. Burial followed in Cane Creek Cemetery. The family received visitors from 6-8 p.m. Monday in the chapel of Henline-Hughes Funeral Home in Bakersville.