The Buchanans, who ran a sprawling farm and store about 40 miles outside Raleigh, died on Monday. Four members of a family who ran a large farm in North Carolina that supplied markets and hosted local vendor festivals were killed on Monday afternoon when the small plane they were in crashed, officials said.

Travis and Candace Buchanan of Lee County and their children, Aubrey and Walker, died when their single-engine plane crashed in a field south of Riddle Road at about 2 p.m., according to the State Highway Patrol. Travis and Candace Buchanan were both 35, while Aubrey was 10 and Walker was 9.