James Buchanan Obituary
The family of James Buchanan of Marietta, Ohio announces his passing on September 29, 2026. James, born on November 9, 1964, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James Buchanan to show support.
Family, friends, and acquaintances remember James for his warmth, thoughtfulness, and the moments shared together. While he will be deeply missed, the influence he had on the lives around him remains. Loved ones will reflect on the time spent together. James’s memory will live on in the hearts of friends and family, a lasting reminder of the connections and experiences he brought to the world.
He was predeceased by: his parents, David Buchanan and Margaret Gukert Buchanan. He is survived by: his siblings, Terry Buchanan and Kim Buchanan of Marietta; his sister-in-law Chris Buchanan of Marietta; his niece Chelsea Patterson (Tim); and his nephew Ryan Buchanan (Nicole).
Visitation will be held on Monday, October 5th 2026 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the McClure Schafer Lankford Funeral Home (314 4th St, Marietta, OH 45750). A funeral service will be held on Monday, October 5th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the same location. A burial will be held on Monday, October 5th 2026 at the Salem Township Cemetery.
