Updated: October 25, 2017


JIM "BUCK" BUCHANAN, 79, OF WESTPOINT, DIED TUESDAY. HE WAS A NATIVE OF ATHENS, AL, A UNITED STATES ARMY VETERAN AND A MEMBER OF MT ZION UNITED METHODIST CHURCH.

HE IS SURVIVED BY HIS WIFE: CAROLYN BUCHANAN; THREE DAUGHTERS: AMY COLLIER, CATHERINE KULPRATHIPANJA, AND LEIGH GOBBLE; ONE SISTER: POLLY WHITTEN; FOUR GRANDCHILDREN; THREE GREAT GRANDCHILDREN.

THE FUNERAL SERVICE FOR JIM BUCHANAN WILL BE FRIDAY AT 1 AT LORETTO MEMORIAL CHAPEL WITH BURIAL IN GREENVIEW MEMORIAL PARK. THE FAMILY WILL RECEIVE VISITORS FRIDAY FROM 11 TO 1.