Jimmie Ray Buchanan
Jimmie Ray Buchanan, age 76, of Kings Mountain, NC, went to heaven on Wednesday, February 23, 2011 at Robin Johnson Hospice House of Gastonia, NC. Born in Gaston County, NC, he was the son of the late Daniel and Eunice Holcomb Buchanan. He dearly loved his family and was a wonderful husband, father, father-in-law and grandfather. A faithful member of East Gold Street Wesleyan Church for 50 years, he served as a trustee, usher, board member and custodian. He retired from Wix Corporation after 37 years of service and was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force. SURVIVORS: Faithful and loving wife of 51 years, Cornelia Houser Buchanan, Daughters: Sharon Eaker and husband Fred, Cherryville, NC Lisa Batchler and husband Tommy, Kings Mountain,NC Sons: Reverend Tommy Buchanan and wife Tena, Kings Mtn, NC Reverend Scott Buchanan and wife Sandy, Laurens, SC Sister: Ruby Self, Gastonia, NC Brother: Glenn Buchanan and wife Betty, Belmont, NC Grandchildren: Joshua and Ashley Eaker, Kaleb Eaker, Kala , Ciera and Andrew Buchanan, Nathan and Brittany Buchanan Jolly, Kris and Kelsey Buchanan Morrison, Sydney and Kalli Buchanan, Lyndsey, Great Grandchild: Abigail Eaker FUNERAL SERVICE: East Gold Street Wesleyan Church, Saturday, February 26, VISITATION: The family will receive friends at East Gold Street Wesleyan Church from 1:00 to 2:30 prior to the service, and at other times atthe home of daughter, Lisa Batchler, 304 Pinehurst Dr., Kings Mountain, NC INTERMENT: Mountain Rest Cemetery, Kings Mountain, NC MEMORIALS: The family has requested no flowers but that memorials be GUEST REGISTER AVAILABLE AT WWW.HARRISFUNERALS.COM ARRANGEMENTS: HARRIS FUNERAL HOME, KINGS MOUNTAIN, NC
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