Leon Hubert Richmond

Leon Hubert Richmond, 81, of Buchanan, passed away Monday, August 24, 2020. He was preceded in death by his parents, Garfield and Lula Definbaugh Richmond; son, Jackie Lee Richmond and Jimmie Dale Richmond; sister, Hestie Mann; and brothers, Hobert, Homer, and Herbert Richmond. Mr. Richmond was the owner of L.H. Richmond Tree Service of Buchanan since 1972, he also enjoyed hunting and fishing. Survivors include his wife of 62 years, Thelma Tingler Richmond; sons and daughters-in-law, Leon H. Richmond, Jr. of Buchanan, David E. and Alisa Richmond of Phenix, and Dannie R. and Amy Richmond of Buchanan; brother, Johnny and Beverly Richmond of Texas; seven grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am, Thursday, August 27, 2020 in the Buchanan Chapel of Botetourt Funeral Home, 14920 Lee Highway, with Chaplain I. Ray Sloan officiating. Interment will follow in Fairview Cemetery, Buchanan. The family will receive friends Wednesday, August 26, 2020 from 6 to 8 pm. Those wishing to make a contribution, please consider Carilion Hospice, 1615 Franklin Road, Roanoke, Va. 24016. Online condolences may be made at www.botetourtfuneralhome.com or 540-254-3000