Morning worship follows at 11 am. Choir practice is held at 10:30 am.

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before you come) or get in touch with Denys Marcum. The cookbooks are $6.00 and feature

recipes from a number of our members as well as from some of our deceased members. They

make great gifts. Thank you to Denys for all her hard work in getting the cookbooks together

and printed.

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fellowship before we go to the Angel Room for our study and discussion. If you know of

anyone who needs a card to encourage them, bring their name and address to the meeting.

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worship; the meal will be pot-luck. Hostesses this month are Karen Mullins, Jessie Hunt,

Robin McCoy, Ethel Hale, Cheryl Boyd, Dot Trivett, Jennifer Parish, and co-chairs Denys

Marcum and Sue McClanahan. Come join us for worship and stay for the delicious meal after

the service.

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serve our area.

Children’s Home as a recipient of the mission offering instead of missionaries Michael and

Rachel Weller. It was felt that the Children’s Home was a greater need at this time. Thank you

for your support of these projects.

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nursery on your day, please be sure to swap with someone. More help is needed; if you would

like to help, please call the office.

February:

 5 - Judy Osborne            19 - Toni Stokes

12 - Diana Holland               26 - Carol Chambers

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We would like to remind everyone that if you give a memorial or honorarium for someone we

are not familiar with or who is not connected to Buchanan First, to please provide a name and

mailing address of who should be notified of your gift.

From Ron and Sandy Cole, a memorial to Auty Branham, Stella Freeman, and

E. H. “Jack” Lester.

From Rachel P. Worrell, a memorial to E. H. “Jack” Lester.

From Frank and Kate Silva, of Suffolk, VA, a memorial to E. H. “Jack” Lester.

From Kyle and Sue McClanahan, a memorial to E. H. “Jack” Lester.

From Judy Osborne, a memorial to E. H. “Jack” Lester.

From Eva Farmer, a memorial to E. H. “Jack” Lester.

From Ruth Muncy, a memorial to E. H. “Jack” Lester, Auty Branham, and Robert J. Dennis.

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Bernard, Bill Bland, Judy Blankenship, Jackie Blevins, Ellen Bryant, Chuck Chaffin, Bart

Chambers, Carol Chambers, Shane Charles, Sandy Chester, Juanita Coleman, Junior Crouse,

Glenda Dailey, Johnny Deel, Vivian Dillow, Mattie Dotson, Cynthia Dowling, Becky Farmer,

Carter and Jane (Bagwell) Hale and triplets, Clint Hart, Omalee Hawkins, Jill Fletcher

Hemritzie, Jean Hill, Patty Horne, Peggy Huffman, Sonya Joyce, Joseph Keen, Jody Lester,

Josephine Lester, Mary Virginia Lester, Samuel Looney, Edd Matney, Helen Matney, Karen

Matney, Rickey Matney, Travis Matney, Jr., Pauline McClanahan, Sandra McGlothlin, Frank

McMurray, Latella Mullins, Ryan Mullins, Ed Norris, Jillian Parker, Roger Powers, Eric

Rasnake, Mattison Rasnake, Cody Rife, Mary Sherman, Gail Rife Skeens, Mary Ann Skeens,

Pam and Jim Snead and family, Clarence Spencer, Joyce Stiltner, Judy Street, Jim Talbott,

Hayden Taylor, Rev. and Mrs. Don Tittle and their infant son Duke, Jerry Viers, Marsha

Whited, Pete Williams, Mary Yates, Regan Zhmendak and family.

difficulties when the amniotic fluid began leaking out of the sac. She had to be hospitalized

and placed on bed rest; the babies were delivered at 25 weeks by and are on

respirators. The boy weighed 2 lbs.; one girl weighed 1 lb., 3 ozs., and the other girl weighed

1 lb., 2.75 ozs. John reports that the doctor says that the babies are doing okay right now.

Keep them in your prayers.

carotid stints placed after having a series of TIAs. She is doing much better and sends her

thanks to everyone for their prayers.

hospital. Remember Ginny in your prayers during this time.

South Carolina. Remember him in your prayers.

passed away recently. A memorial service was held here on January 11 at Buchanan First.

Remember his family in your prayers during this difficult time. Condolences may be sent to

Mary Virginia at 5743 Club Lane, SW, Roanoke, VA 24018, and to Jack’s daughter - Mrs.

Bryan (Kimberlee) Smith, PO Box 3128, Roanoke, VA 24015-1128. [We don’t have an

address Paige and Bill Harrison.]

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Ashley Kestner and William Maxwell Hale, III. The new arrival was born  at

Bristol Regional Medical Center and weighed 10 pounds and was 10½ inches long. The proud

Drive, Bristol, VA 24201; they are planning a summer wedding.

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a bachelor’s degree in social work and earned her master’s in social work at Colorado State.

She is a social worker at the Women and Children’s Hospital in Charleston and her husband,

who earned his master’s at American University, is the marketing director for the West

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