Audrey Bernice Tallent Buchanan, 65 of Franklin, passed away on Thursday, July 21, 2022.

Audrey was born in Macon County to the late Rev. Wallace Eugene Tallent and Virginia Nannie Moore Tallent. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, James Keith Tallent.

Audrey was a member of Windy Gap Baptist Church where she was the church pianist and also the chairperson for the bereavement meals. She was the longtime pianist and vocalist at Macon Funeral Home. In her free time, she enjoyed cross stitching, cooking, and vacationing at the beach. She loved spending time with her family and her dog, Mossy.

She is survived by her husband, Coleman Buchanan of Franklin, NC; son, Jesse Buchanan (Candace) of Clyde, NC; grandson, Oakley Buchanan; aunt, Betty Holland; uncle, Harold Moore both of Franklin, and several nieces and nephews.

A visitation will be held from 2:30 pm to 3:30 pm at Windy Gap Baptist Church on Sunday, July 24, 2022. Followed by a service at 3:30 pm.

Rev. Mark Bishop, Rev. Brian Browning, and Rev. David Lee Williams will officiate.

Burial to follow at Windy Gap Baptist Church Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to St. Jude’s Children Hospital.
501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105

Online condolences can be made at www.maconfuneralhome.com

Macon Funeral Home will be handling the arrangements.