Mr. Buchanan was born to Fitch Hugh Lee and Sarah Elizabeth Adams Buchanan in Anadarko, Okla., on Aug. 29, 1922. He moved to Chickasha, Okla., as a teenager.
Mr. Buchanan entered the Army and was stationed in Maryland. He met Margarete Kuhfuss there, and the couple married on April 29, 1942. They moved to Chickasha and lived there until 1962, when they moved to California.
Mr. Buchanan was a real estate
broker. The Buchanans lived in Ignacio from 2001 to 2002. They eventually settled in Texas. Mr. Buchanan was preceded in death by his son Arthur Thomas Buchanan.He is survived by his wife of 67 years, Margarete L. Buchanan, of Brazoria; son, Karl Buchanan, of Yucca Valley, Calif.; daughter, Sarah Mong, of Brazoria; sisters Myrtie Crumm of Chickasha and Elsie Hall of Crescent, Okla.; seven grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
A funeral will be held at 11 a. m. today, June 27, 2009, at the McRay Funeral Home Chapel, 110 S. 8th in Chickasha.
Miriam Taylor Henderson - 11/6/2009
Raymond Howard Foster - 11/5/2009
Donald E. McLaughlin - 11/5/2009
Dorothy Marie Williams Steward - 11/5/2009
Roger Dean Kimsey Horvath - 11/4/2009
James Lee Roemer Sr. - 10/31/2009
Eric Christopher Gomez - 10/29/2009
Robert W. Blair Sr. - 10/29/2009
Evelyn Eva Swanemyr Brennan - 10/27/2009
Eleanor Cecelia Jones - 10/22/2009
Joseph Timothy Gurule - 10/20/2009
Helen C. Kemmerly - 10/20/2009