Mr. Raymond Bernard Buchanan

Mr. Raymond Bernard Buchanan obituary, Alexander City, AL

Mr. Raymond Bernard Buchanan

Raymond Buchanan Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Armour's Memorial Funeral Home on Oct. 20, 2025.

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Mr. Raymond Bernard Buchanan was born on November 8, 1959 to the late Mr. Benjamin and Mrs. Betty Jean Buchanan.
Raymond transitioned from this life on October 18, 2025 at the age of 65.
Raymond was a graduate of the 1978 Benjamin Russell High School Class. After high school, Raymond furthered his education to Grand View University in Iowa graduating 1982.
Raymond had a great passion for basketball. His passion, talents, and love for the game landed him over seas in 1984 playing for teams in both South America and Europe.
In 1985 Raymond met the love of his life, his wife Mrs. Marcela Acuna in Argentina. They married in 1990 and to this union three children were born.
Mr. Raymond leaves to cherish his memories his wife, Mrs. Marcela Buchanan; Three children: Victoria Buchanan, Malcolm Buchanan, and Raymond Buchanan Jr.; One brother Mr. Benjamin (Patricia) Buchanan; One sister Mrs. Anita (Ray) Foster; A host of other nieces, nephews, relatives, and friends.
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October 25, 2025

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October 24, 2025

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October 22, 2025

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Renita Cass

October 25, 2025

Extending my heartfelt condolences to the family and  may God strengthen and comfort you during this difficult time.
Rest peacefully, dear cousin - you will always be remembered with love.

~Renita Jackson Cass
Winston-Salem, NC

Linda Martin

October 24, 2025

Family we are saddened to hear of the loss of our cousin Raymond. May the Lord provide us with peace and comfort during this time.

Condolences and prayers from Ohio
The Benjamin´s, Martin´s and Woods

Doctor McClain

October 22, 2025

High school classmate and very friendly

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