He was born in Newberry, Michigan on January 14, 1941 to the late Sanford and Isabell (LaFnear) Richards.
Mr. Richards worked as a logger in the big timber of Washington State, he was married to his wife Mary (Cole) Richards for 50 years, and was a member of the Potter’s House Church in Celina, TN.
Survivors are:
Wife: Mary Richards – Celina, TN.
4 Sons: James (Caroline) Richards – Deerpark, Washington
David Richards – Celina, TN.
Andrew (Leslie) Richards – Celina, TN.
Michael (Nicole) Richards – Oldtown, Idaho
Brother: Bro. Robert Skeans
13 Grandchildren: James, Justin, Jeffery, Jacob, Julia Richards
Evan, Stephanie, Kristen Richards, Leah, Nicholas, Ruby, Shelby, Shane Richards
2 Great Grandchildren: Riley James Richards
Jaelee Ann Richards
Preceeded in death by:
Parents: Sanford and Isabell (LaFnear) Richards.
Grand Daughter: Jessica Lynn Richards
Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, August 21, 2010 at 11:00 AM from the Potter's House Church in Celina, TN. with Robert Roberts officiating. The family has chosen cremation after the funeral service.



