Chatsworth, Georgia - Shirley Marie Buchan (1930 -2026)

Shirley Marie Buchan, of Chatsworth, GA, passed away peacefully at

Quinton Memorial Health and Rehabilitation on January 16, 2026,

surrounded by her family.

She was born in Fall River, Massachusetts, in 1930, the first of three

daughters, to George and Emily Holmes. She was married on May 14, 1955

to Bob Buchan, in Jacksonville Fl. They shared 57 beautiful years together

and were a fine example of lasting love for their family and friends. She

enjoyed spending time with her children and grandchildren. She enjoyed

teaching the Bible to others and helping them come to know God. She will

be remembered for her steadfast faith and zealous spirit.

Shirley was preceded in death by her parents; her loving husband, Bob; her

eldest son, Mark Buchan; and her sister, Merville Varga; and she is survived

by her children: Teri Blalock and her husband Arthur; Jonathan and his wife

Terri; and her sister, Phyllis Pangborn; 9 grandchildren, 7 great-

grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews.

A memorial service will be held on Saturday, February 7, 2026, at 2:00PM, at

the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, 29 Sitton Rd N, Chatsworth GA

30705.