Ricky Buchanan

February 10, 1960 - February 9, 2020

Ricky Buchanan, age 59, of Washburn Road in Spruce Pine went into the arms of his Lord and Savior on Sunday, February 9, 2020. He was the son of the late Charlie and Mary Buchanan. Upon the death of his parents, Ricky was being taken care of by his loving brother and sister-in-law; Ronnie and Elizabeth Buchanan of Spruce Pine along with his two sisters; Georgia and Peggy Buchanan of the home. Ricky leaves behind his siblings; Charles Buchanan and wife, Doris; Homer Buchanan and wife, Dimple; Anna Lee Rich; Rev. Arthur Buchanan and wife, Anita; Doris Ann Mace; Shirley Newton and husband, Joe; Andrew Buchanan; Tommy Buchanan and wife, Kathy; Jerry Buchanan and wife, Ruth; and Rev. Robert Buchanan and wife, Vickie. He also leaves behind a multitude of nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, February 12, 2020 from 6:00 pm until 8:00 pm at Webb Funeral Home. The funeral service will be held on Thursday, February 13, 2020 at 2:00 pm at the First Freewill Baptist Church on Tempie Mountain Road with the Rev’s. Ralph Hedrick and Russell Hughes officiating. The body will lie in state one hour prior to the service. Graveside services and burial will be in the Buchanan Family Cemetery on Washburn Road. Flowers will be accepted and appreciated or memorial donations in Ricky's honor may be made to; Hospice and Palliative Care of the Blue Ridge, 236 Hospital Drive, Spruce Pine, NC 28777. www.hospiceblueridge.com The family would like to send a special ‘Thank You’ to the staff of Hospice and Palliative Care of the Blue Ridge for their wonderful care of Ricky. Words of comfort may be e-mailed to the family by going to our website; www.webbfh.com., selecting Ricky Buchanan’s name and then you may sign his guestbook. Webb Funeral Home is honored to be serving the Buchanan family. Ricky’s obituary has also been posted on Facebook for viewing. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ PLEASE MAKE MEMORIAL DONATIONS IN RICKY'S HONOR TO: Hospice and Palliative Care of the Blue Ridge 236 Hospital Drive Spruce Pine, NC 28777 www.hospiceblueridge.com