Doris Ethel Buchanan
October 28, 1928 - December 10, 2019
Doris Ethel Buchanan, 91 years old, left this world to join her Heavenly Father on Tuesday, December 10, 2019. She is preceded in death by her husband of 20 years, Jasper Buchanan; her parents, Oliver and Louise Holifield; sisters, Francis Hancock, Grace Ellzey, Betty Jean Holifield; brothers, Edward Holifield and Thomas Holifield. She is survived by one brother, Billy Ray (Faye) Holifield of Laurel; one sister, Erma (Dub) Wade of Laurel; and many generations of nieces and nephews. Doris was a devoted Christian and member of Kingston Assembly of God in Laurel, MS. She had many achievements in her life including a master degree from USM in science, owner of Buchanan Pest Control, and taught school in Myrick and in Jackson. She was also a member of Eastern Star. Special thanks to the staff of Jones County Rest Home. She is very much loved and will be missed by many. She is in Heaven and at peace with her Lord. Services will be held at Memory Chapel Funeral Home on Friday, December 13, 2019. Visitation will begin at 10 a.m. with the service to follow at 11 a.m. Bro. Scott Davis will officiate. To sign the online guest book, visit www.memorychapellaurel.com.
Doris Ethel Buchanan, 91 years old, left this world to join her Heavenly Father on Tuesday, December 10, 2019. She is preceded in death by her husband of 20 years, Jasper Buchanan; her parents, Oliver and Louise Holifield; sisters, Francis Hancock,... View Obituary & Service Information