Mr. Richard Lee Richardson: Obituary

Richard Lee Richardson, age 74 of Sautee, passed away Thursday, May 18, 2017.

Mr. Richardson was born September 20, 1942 in White County to the late John Lester Richardson and Essie Marie Brown Richardson. He was a Veteran of the United States Army serving with the military police. Mr. Richardson was a member of Bean Creek Baptist Church and was preceded in death by his brothers J.B. Richardson, Randolph Richardson, Robert Richardson, Vance Richardson, Lester Richardson, sisters, Roberta Richardson and Elizabeth Williamson.

Survivors include his sister, Bessie Trammell, Toccoa; brother and sister-in-law, Phillip and Shirley Richardson; niece and husband, Mary and Randolph Starks, Toccoa; nephew and wife, Michael and Artis Williamson, Atlanta; a host of other family members and friends also survive.

Memorial services are scheduled for 2:00 PM Wednesday, May 24, 2017 at Bean Creek Baptist Church. Dr. Eugene Harbin will officiate.

In lieu of flowers donations can be made the American Cancer Society, 2565 Thompson Bridge Rd. Gainesville, GA 30501 or Emory Healthcare Office of Gift Records, 1762 Clifton Rd. NE Suite 1400 Atlanta, GA 30322-4001.

The family would like to thank everyone for their thoughts and prayers during this time.

Online condolences can be made to the family at barrettfh.com.

Barrett Funeral Home, Cleveland.