Mrs. Eva N. Buchanan of Orlando, FL, daughter of John M. Haynes & Violah A. Price Haynes, was born May 4, 1931 in Kenton County, KY and departed this life the 11th Day of May, 2019 at 10:07 PM. She was 88 years & 7 days of age.
She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of Hope Lutheran Church.
She was united in marriage to Twyman Buchanan, son of Hansel U. and Dora Esther Blankenship Buchanan on May 5, 1952. Twyman’sobituary did not include the fact that he had received a purple heart and a silver star during the Battle of the Bulge and she wanted this included in her obituary.
She was a life-time crafter and used her talents making bazaar sale items, church paraments, quilts and needlepoint items for the churches she attended. She was the family genealogist, a member of the Central Florida Genealogy Society, Orlando, Florida, transcribing birth and death records of early 1900s for them. She also transcribed for USGENWEB the 1800s US Census for Grant County, Kentucky.
She is survived by her daughters, Ruth Esther Buchanan McCartney and Lee Ann Buchanan and a grand-daughter, Sara Megan McCartney of Orlando, FL; brother & sister in law, Walter & Connie Haynes of Comfort, Texas; sister-in-law Linda Haynes of Oklahoma City, OK and a sister Eutha Haynes Larew of Thornton, WV; and a host of relatives and friends in Green County Kentucky and throughout the United States.
She was preceded in death by her Husband Twyman Buchanan, her Brothers John S. Haynes
of Phoenix, AZ and James K. Haynes of Oklahoma City, OK.
Funeral services for Mrs. Eva Naomi Buchanan will be conducted on May 16th at 7:30 PM after a viewing which begins at 5:30 PM at the Baldwin Fairchild at Chapel Hill facility (2420 Harrell Road, Orlando, FL 32817). Final burial will be on May 25th at 10:00 AM at Chapel Hill followed by a Celebration of Life at Hope Lutheran Church (2600 N. Dean Road, Orlando, FL 32817) at 1:00 PM.
Rev. Paul vonWerder of Hope Lutheran Church will be officiating at both events.
The family requests that expressions of sympathy take the form of donations to Hope Lutheran Church (Organ Repairs Fund), in lieu of flowers or other considerations, which can be made at the funeral home, to the church directly or via electronic links below.
http://www.hopeoforlando.org/online-giving (select the Donate Now button and then select Organ Repair) or
FAMILY
Ruth Esther Buchanan McCartneyDaughter
Lee Ann BuchananDaughter
Sara Megan McCartneyGranddaughter
Walter Haynes (Connie)Brother
Linda HaynesSister-in-law
Eutha Haynes LarewSister
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