Victor Kirk Buchanan

Victor Kirk Buchanan was born in Kalamazoo, Michigan on January 24, 1962, to the late George E. Buchanan Jr. and Esther M. Buchanan. Victor accepted Christ at an early age at the Galilee Missionary Baptist Church under the leadership of the late Rev. Mandy Gardner.
He attended Kalamazoo Public Schools and joined the military after leaving high school. After his military service Victor worked for the United States postal Service for over 30 years. Vic was a loving and kind person, who never met a stranger, and would do whatever he could to help a person in need. His comedic personality and love for family will surely be missed. Victor met and married the love of his life and beloved wife of over 30 years, Mary Galloway.
Proceeding him in death, his father, George E. Buchanan, mother, Esther M. Buchanan, younger sister, Eugenia M. Buchanan, one son, Alex Rawls, one grandson Derek Ruffin, and one great grandson, Demacio A, Hampton II.
Victor leaves to cherish his memory, his wife Mary E. Buchanan, son, Allen/Rhonda Rawls Huntsville Alabama, 2 daughters, Santwika and Santana Rawls, Kalamazoo, sisters, Charlene Buchanan Dallas Texas, Dianna Jackson, Kalamazoo, one brother, Richard Buchanan, Kalamazoo. Nine grandkids, 4 great grandkids, a host of uncles, aunts, nephews, nieces, cousins, and best friend of over 50 years Fredrick Wilson "We are One!"
Victor unexpectedly departed this world on May, 8, leaving a void that can never be filled.
A military service will be held at Fort Custer National Cemetery - Augusta, Mi. On Tuesday, May 20, at 2:00pm.