Dorothy "Kelly" Buchanan | Eastern NC Now

Born: October 09, 1920, Died: February 06, 2015

    Mrs. Dorothy Kellenberger "Kelly" Buchanan, age 94, a resident of Belhaven and a former resident of Wilmington, NC died Friday, February 6, 2015 at home.

    A graveside funeral service will be held 2:00p.m. Tuesday February 10, 2015 at Oleander Memorial Gardens of Wilmington officiated by Dr. Burke Holland.

    The family will receive friends 2:00p.m. to 4:00p.m. Sunday, February 8, 2015 at Paul Funeral Home Belhaven and other times at the home of Mrs. Buchanan's daughter Lisa Woolard located at 423 Dallas Paul Rd., Belhaven, NC.

    Mrs. Buchanan was born in Hanover, PA on October 9, 1920, daughter of the late Calvin M. Kellenberger and the late Ethel Little Kellenberger. She married Fred James Buchanan on November 1, 1941 who preceded her in death on December 17, 1999. Mrs. Buchanan was a member of the First Christian Church of Belhaven. She was an avid bowler, jigsaw and crossword puzzle lover and bridge player.

    Survivors are Lisa B. Woolard and her husband Danny of Belhaven and two grandsons: Ryan Woolard and wife, Patricia of Greenville, SC and Rusty Woolard of Greenville, NC. Mrs. Buchanan was the last living child of ten children.

    In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the First Christian Church of Belhaven, Post Office Box 577, Belhaven, NC 27810.

    Online condolences may be made to the family by visiting www.paulfuneralhome.com.

    Paul Funeral Home of Belhaven is honored to serve the Buchanan family.