She is survived by her husband of 41 years, Cliff Buchanan; her sister, Chris Thacker; her brother, Tommy Miles (Cindy); and niece, Holly VanDeRiet.
Linda was a graduate of Manchester High School and worked for Xerox for 38 years. She loved the beach, palm trees and the Rolling Stones.
The family will receive friends from 2 to 4 p.m. on Sunday, August 14 at Woody Funeral Home, 1020 Huguenot Rd., Midlothian, Va. 23113. A service will be held at 11 a.m. on Monday, August 15 in the chapel at Virginia Veterans Cemetery at Amelia, 10300 Pridesville Rd., Amelia Court House, Va. 23002.
In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the American Cancer Society.