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David Buchanan "Tubbs" age 62 of Johnson City, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on April 11, 2026 at Johnson City Medical Center. David was born on January 10, 1964 to the late Kathleen and Jess Buchanan in Yancey County, North Carolina. David resided in Johnson City most of his life.
David enjoyed being outdoors, working on cars, fishing, and spending time with family and friends.
In addition to his parents, David is preceded in death by his, 2 brothers, Johnny and Millard Buchanan, and 4 sisters, Nina Buchanan, Donna Estep, Lillie Greer, and Diana Taylor, he is also preceded in death by his wife, Jessie Crain Buchanan.
Survivors include his brother of the home, Roger Buchanan, 4 sisters, Willie Carter, Jonesborough, TN, Earleen Robinson, Burnsville, N.C., Brenda (Cecil) Wishon, Gray, TN, and Sheila (James) Hall, Piney Flats, TN, as well as several nieces and nephews.
A special thank you to DaVita Dialysis in Johnson City for all the care they gave to David.
Pallbearers will be, Arthur Robinson, Chris Robinson, Michael Robinson, Dean Greer, Dale Greer, and Gene Hamaker.
The family will receive friends on Wednesday, April 15, 2026 from 12:30pm until 1:30pm at Morris-Baker Funeral Home. Everyone will meet at Oak Hill Cemetery in Johnson City for a 2:00pm graveside service.
Memories and condolences may be shared with the family via www.morrisbaker.com.
Morris-Baker Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 2001 E Oakland Ave, Johnson City, is serving the Buchanan family. (423) 282-1521
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