Born in Humphreys County, James was the son of the late Herman O. and Rachel Lucille Hicks Buchanan. He retired from DuPont, having worked as a pipefitter and welder. He was married to Grace Guthrie Buchanan, who preceded him in death. James was a member of the Madison Church of Christ.
Survivors include his son, James Michael Buchanan (Joyce E.), Nashville; his daughter, Judy Lynne Frey, Hendersonville; a sister, Ione Heath, Brentwood, TN; grandchildren, Chuck Buchanan, Beth Buchanan, Shane Buchanan, and Samuel E. “Dusty” Buchanan; and 3 great-grandchildren.
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