Brandon Shane Buchanan

Brandon Shane Buchanan

Brandon Buchanan Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Mar. 16, 2011.
Buchanan Brandon Shane Buchanan, 20, died on March 12, 2011. Survivors include his parents, Rhonda and David Buchanan of Saltville; brothers, Billy and Meloney Buchanan of Glade Spring and Morgan Buchanan of Saltville; nephews, McKinnley Kestner, Merrick Kestner, and Maddox Buchanan; grandparents, William and Nancy Buchanan of Kernersville, N.C., Audrey Tester of New Hall, W.Va., Chloe and Herman James of Saltville, and the late Otis Collins of Saltville. Funeral services were conducted at 2 p.m. Tuesday, March 15, in D.R. Henderson Funeral Home with the Rev. Chuck Harris, the Rev. Kenny Gilbert, and the Rev. Jeff Wallace officiating. Burial followed in the Pine Ridge Cemetery with the following as pallbearers: Billy Buchanan, Morgan Buchanan, Shane Allison, Jonah Abel, Corey Norris and Jeremy Frye. Honorary pallbearers were Michael Chapman and Jeffrey Cregger. The family received friends from noon until 2 p.m. Tuesday prior to the service. Online condolences may be made to drhendersonfuneralhome.com. D.R. Henderson Funeral Home, Saltville, was in charge of arrangements.

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March 18, 2011

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March 18, 2011

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March 17, 2011

Wayne & Kathy Snodgrass posted to the memorial.

March 18, 2011

Dear Buchanan Family, I don't know you personally, but you are in my thoughts and prayers. I am so sorry for your loss. May God give you extra strength to get through each day. Love and Prayers!

Cathy Smith

March 18, 2011

Your family will continue to be in my prayers. May God Bless.

Wayne & Kathy Snodgrass

March 17, 2011

So very sorry to hear of Brandon's passing. You guys are in my prayers daily. Please let us know if we can do anything for you.

Tina Hunt

March 15, 2011

Wolfie,Rhonda and Family I am so sorry for your loss.I pray that God will give you all the strength you need to get through this terrible loss. He will give you the peace and comfort that you need for the days ahead.
Tina Neal Hunt

Danielle Hunt

March 15, 2011

To the family and friends of brandon im so sorry my prayers and heart goes out to you guys. He was a great person. God sent us an angel for only a short period of time before he had to call him back home and now we know hes safe and happy and watching over all of you guys. Again im very sorry. Rhonda and wolfie if you guys need anything just let chapman know.

March 15, 2011

Morgan and family may God comfort you in this time of need. We are so sorry for your loss. Praying for you and your family.
Jamie, Michelle, Jacob, Jonah Havens

Deb Frye

March 15, 2011

I wish this hadn't happened; I wish you didn't hurt like I know you must. May God comfort and shelter you, and walk with you through this sorrow.
And if there's anything I can do, just let me know.

Tabitha Kilmer

March 14, 2011

God be with you all in comfort!!

March 14, 2011

Aunt Rhonda, I have no words to really express my deepest sympathy for you and Wolfie right now... Brandon was an absolutely amazing person who will be missed deeply by many. My love and prayers will be continued with you for ever. I hate the fact that I couldnt make it there to be with you like you were there for me for Mom. If I could have made it there I would have. I love you soooooooo sooooo soooo much. And I am super sorry that I cant be there for you. I love you with all my heart and may God bless you and Wolfie and Billy and Morgan right now... xoxoxoxo Love always.............Tabitha

Deanna Chesser

March 14, 2011

I am sssssssssoooooo sorry about your lose of such a good young man and your son Brandon. May God bless you and him in his warm comforting arms and help make it a bit easier. From a poor valley road resident. Your family are in our families prayers forever.

ROBIN & JAMES EASTRIDGE

March 14, 2011

SO SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS I HAVE MANY GREAT MEMORIES OF BRANDON thinking of things he did makes of smile he will always be in the hearts of many people love you all GOD BLESS IN THIS TIME ASKING GOD TO GIVE YOU COMFORT

Judy Sword-Boonjaras

March 14, 2011

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Teresa Hogston

March 14, 2011

We are so very sorry for your loss. Our through and prayers are with you. Look to GOD for his arms are around you to comfort you in your loss.

Dalton & Patricia Combs

March 14, 2011

"The Lord is my defence; and my God is the rock of my refuge". Remember we are never alone in these times of trouble, please know there IS a light at the end of this dark tunnel you are in right now.

Cheyenne Blevins

March 14, 2011

To the Buchanan Family, GOD will be at your side and help you through this bad time.

T.J Williams

March 14, 2011

To the buchanan family im so sorry for your loss,Brandon was a great man,a great friend he was just a great person ingineral and saltville doesnt have too many of them i hated hearing that he passed on but hes with a great god,my prayers are with you and your family

Rhonda Roop

March 14, 2011

May God comfort your hearts as you face this terrible loss. You are in our thoughts and prayers.
Tessa and Rhonda Roop and Haley Roop Hogston

Bettina Kestner

March 14, 2011

To the Buchanan Family,
So sorry for your loss. You are all in our thoughts and prayers as you go through this tragic time. May God be with you!
Joey and Bettina Kestner
Nick and Twanna Jackson

Teresa Crawford and family

March 14, 2011

Wolfe, Rhonda and family,

My heart breaks for your loss. Your family is in my family’s prayers. Brandon was such a nice, sweet person, who always had a grin and a smile for everyone. May God Bless you and keep you in these sad times.

Sandy Bowman

March 14, 2011

Billy and Meloney and Family,
My thoughts and prayers are with you.

Mary Collins

March 14, 2011

May God bless you during this tragic time in yours lives. you are in our thoughts and prayers.

Jamie & Julie Roark

March 14, 2011

Billy, Mel, Wolfie, Rhonda & Morgan We are so saddened to hear about Brandon's death. In the coming days you will be in our thoughts. Jamie & Julie Roark

Dan and Sandy Shupe

March 14, 2011

Rhonda, Wolfie and family:
You are in our thoughts and prayers. I hope time will ease your pain. We are here for you

Natasha Barrett

March 14, 2011

I'm very sorry to hear about Brandon's passing. The prayers of my family are with you always. --Barrett Family

Jackie Clarke

March 14, 2011

Wolf, Rhona, Billy and Morgan It saddens my heart to hear of the loss of lil Brandon...My whole heart and soul goes out to you all...I shall keep all the memories of him locked in my heart...I love you guys..Jackie Clarke & Carrie Brooke

Donna Coe, David & Sonni Neal

March 14, 2011

So sorry to hear about Brandon, thoughts and prayers are with you.

Trish Campbell Saltville Church of Christ

March 14, 2011

Our Family and friends, are sorry to hear about your loss, may Our Heavenly Father comfort you in your time of pain and sorrow, you are in our prayer's, may God bless you and keep you all safe!!!

Candi and Kevin Bade

March 14, 2011

I'm so sorry for your loss.Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.Please let us know if we can do anything.God Bless You and your family.

Herman Barrett

March 14, 2011

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

Michelle (Forbes) Shelton

March 14, 2011

Rhonda, Wolfie, Billy and Morgan. I am so sorry for your loss. I have not seen Brandon in many years but I remember him fondly. You are in my thoughts and prayers.

Amy Mitchell Hart

March 14, 2011

Wolfie & Rhonda & family I send my deepest condolences to you all. God wrap you in his arms. I am here if you guys need anything. Love yall.

Nikki Hicks (ChurchNewBeginnings)

March 14, 2011

Meloney and Billy you and your family are in my thoughts and prayers.

Hope Thomas

March 14, 2011

Rhonda, Wolfie and Boys...
I can't imagine what you are going through right now, but it broke my heart to hear about Brandon. Your family will be in our thoughts and prayers.
Hope and Justin Thomas
Tim and Chelsi Taylor

C & S Insurance

March 14, 2011

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Sheriff Fred Newman

March 14, 2011

Sheriff Fred Newman and the Members of the Washington County Sheriff’s Office would like to express their sympathy in the death of Brandon Buchanan. If our Sheriff’s Office can be of assistance to you during your time of sadness, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Sheriff Newman and Members of the Washington County Sheriff’s Office

March 14, 2011

wolfe and rhonda,so sorry to hear about this awful tragedy.may god comfort you and the rest of your family during this awful time.god bless and again,sorry this happened.james mitchell and family

Matina Gillespie

March 14, 2011

THINKING OF YOU AND MANY PRAYERS FOR YOU IN THIS TIME OF SORROW. I PRAY THAT THE LORD WILL GIVE YOU STRENGTH DURING THIS TIME. THIS CANDLE IS TO HONOR YOUR LOVE ONE!

Melissa Brickey

March 14, 2011

To Rhonda and Wolfe: I am so
sorry to hear about Brandon. I
couldn't amagine losing a child
at such a young age. May God
comfort you and your family in
this time of sorrow.

Michelle Sheets

March 13, 2011

My thoughts and prayers are with Brandon's family.

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