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Clara "Honey" Aldridge Buchanon

10/21/1932 - 10/10/2026

Obituary For Clara "Honey" Aldridge Buchanon

Funeral service for Clara Buchanon, 93, of Auburn, AL, will be at 12:00 noon, Saturday, October 17, 2026, at Green Chapel Missionary Baptist Church, 390 Lee Road 106, Auburn, AL, 36830 with interment in the church cemetery, Reverend Roland Austin, Pastor and Officiating, Reverend John Johnson, Eulogist.

Mrs. Buchanon, who passed away Saturday, October 10, 2026 at Arbor Springs Health and Rehabilitation Center in Opelika, Alabama, was born October 21, 1932, in Lee County, Alabama.

Public viewing will be Friday, October 16, 2026, from 2:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. The family will be present to receive friends from 5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Mrs. Buchanon will lie in repose at the church one hour prior to the service.

She leaves to cherish her memory: eight children, Henry (Jo Ann) Aldridge of Buckhead, GA, Linda (Buddy) Smith of Marvyn, AL, Lewis (Jimmlynn) Buchanon, Phillip (Sheila) Buchanon both of Opelika, AL, Ruth (John) Johnson, Mark Buchanon both of Salem, AL, Terry (Lucy) Buchanon of Monroeville, AL and Winston Buchanon of Auburn, AL; two sisters, Katherine (Richard) Jackson and Allean Reese both of Auburn, AL; one brother, Willie (Nellie) Aldridge of Auburn, AL; one sister-in-law, Joann Aldridge of Opa-locka, FL; a special granddaughter, LaKeisha Shannon Windham of Birmingham, AL; a special grandson, Adam (Sharmaine) Muhammad of Auburn, AL; a host of grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

The family of Mrs. Clara Aldridge Buchanon acknowledges with grateful appreciation all acts of kindness, prayers, cards, telephone calls, flowers, and words of comfort extended to us during our time of bereavement. May God bless each of you.

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The Studdard sisters sent Stately Croton for Clara "Honey" Aldridge Buchanon - October 15, 2026

With deepest sympathy The Studdard sisters, Love, Joyce, Myra, Seanette & Lisa

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To Linda and Buddy, Linda's Siblings, and Family Members.

May God comfort you all during this time as you all travel the road of putting your mom away, eternally. Been there, I know the road and it's a hard road to travel. God will lead, guide and cover you all as you travel this road. My prayersπŸ™πŸ½πŸ™πŸ½πŸ™πŸ½, and love β€οΈπŸ©·πŸ’— to each of you. This message is on behalf of my siblings, The Joneses, Darrell and Debra; my daughter, Shondrika. Linda, we love youβ€οΈπŸ©·πŸ’—πŸ’“β€οΈβ€ΌοΈβ€ΌοΈ

Monica Jones-Harvey

Nothing we can say will take away the pain you are experiencing. Just want you to know that we care about you, and we share in your sadness. MPCO District Missionary Society Members

MPCO District Missionary Society

My condolences to the family. I am sorry to hear about the passing of your mother. May God comfort each of you during this difficult time.

Uteevia Hughley Ambus

To Ruth, Linda, Lewis,Terry, Mark,Phillips,and Winston my deepest condolences to you and your family .I remember your Mom when we live in the trailer park blessings to you all.

Terri Taylor and family

With deepest condolences and heartfelt sympathy to the family of Mrs. Clara A. Buchanan, so sorry for your loss. May each of of you find peace,comfort and strength during this most difficult time. Much love ❀️, many prayers πŸ™πŸΎ πŸ™πŸΎπŸ™πŸΎπŸŒΉπŸŒΉπŸŒΉ

Faye Vaughn-Ingram & Family

S. Faye Vaughn-Ingram

May God give each of you peace, comfort, and strength during this most difficult time. With heartfelt sympathy, deepest condolences, many prayers, & much love. Special prayers Winston, Courtney, and Ruth.πŸŒΉπŸŒΉπŸŒΉπŸ™πŸΎπŸ™πŸΎπŸ™πŸΎβ€οΈβ€οΈβ€οΈπŸ«ΆπŸΎπŸ«ΆπŸΎπŸ«ΆπŸΎ

S. Faye Vaughn-Ingram

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