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Extracted from The Winn Parish Enterprise (Winnfield, LA)
Roy D. Buchan
Funeral services for Roy D. Buchan will be at 10 a.m. Thursday, October 14,
1999 in the Southern Funeral Home Chapel, Winnfield. Officiating will be
Revs. Wallace Ingles, Lamar Carpenter and eulogy by James Buchan. Burial will
follow in the Welcome Home Cemetery near Dodson.
Mr. Buchan, 81 of Arcadia, formerly of Winn Parish, died Tuesday, October 12,
1999 in the Minden Medical Center. He was a native of the U.S. Army; 159th
Field Artillery, Battery A, serving in World War II. He was a member of
Welcome Home Baptist Church and an avid hunter and fisherman. He was a
retired machinist for Carey Salt Mine in Winnfield.
Survivors are one step-son, James Nolan of Sandusky, MI and his wife, Selene;
one daughter and son-in-law, Margie Faye Walton and Roy N. Walton, Sr. of
Georgetown, La; one step-daughter, Ruth Ingles and her husband Darrel of
Dodson, La; three brother, Arvel Budhan, Troy Buchan both of Jonesboro, La.,
and Troyce Buchan of Quitman, La.; 7 grandchildren and 9 great-grandchildren.
Memorial may be made to the Welcome Home Baptist Church Cemetery Association,
Dodson, La.
Friends may visit in the funeral home from 4 until 10 p.m. on Wednesday and
from 8 a.m. until service time on Thursday.
Wednesday, October 13, 1999