Richard Keith Booton, 84, of Lavalette, WV, went home to his Heavenly Father, surrounded by his family, Tuesday March 21, 2017 at his residence. Funeral service will be conducted at noon Friday March 24, 2017 at Chapman's Mortuary Huntington with Pastor Bob Talbert officiating. Burial will be in Hillcrest Cemetery, Kenova WV. Richard was born January 14, 1933 in Cabell County, WV a son of the late Richard S. and Gertrude Martin Booton. He retired from CSX Railroad and was a U.S. Army veteran serving during the Korean War. He was a born again Christian and attended Mays Chapel Church. He was always lending a helping hand to anyone in need. Also preceding him in death was a son, Rick Booton. Survivors include his wife of 62 years, Lois Plymale Booton, one daughter Karen Belcher and husband David whom he loved like a son, one brother John Booton and wife Linda, four grandsons, Brad, R.K., Alex and Evan, three granddaughters, Beth, Abigail and Adrienne, three great granddaughters, Kylie, Maggie and Vivian, two great grandsons, Eli Keith and Braden, loving daughter-in-law, Susan Booton, brother-in-law Lowell D. Plymale and family, special niece, Angela who helped with his care, special friends Darol and Connie Kendrick, Gary and June Thompson, Peggy Davis and Sherri Faudree. Donations may be made to Hospice of Huntington. Philippians 1:3 I thank my God upon every remembrance of you. Military graveside rites will be conducted by Veterans Honor Guard Post 16. Friends may visit with the family from 10:00 AM until 12:00 PM Friday at the funeral home.