BUCHANAN, JAMES W.

James William Buchanan, 73, died at Valley Baptist Medical Center in Harlingen February 26, 1994. He was born in Whitesboro, Texas, and lived in Pueblo, Colo. He worked as a train engineer for more than 20 years before moving to Port Isabel. He was a veteran of the Marine Corps.

He is survived by his wife Estela Diaz Buchanan; two sons James W. Buchanan Jr. and Edger Orlando Diaz both of Port Isabel; one daughter, Sonia Estela Diaz of Port Isabel, two sisters Jo Ann Sartain of Eldorado, Ark., and Sally Becker of Brownfield, Texas.

The date for a memorial service has not been announced. Delta Funeral Directors is in charge of all arrangements.