Richard Houston Sams Obituary

The world bids farewell to Richard Houston Sams of Atlanta, Georgia, departing on June 10, 2024 at the age of 89. Richard Houston leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Richard Houston Sams to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Eileen Dodd Sams and Augustine Sams; and his former wife Betty Anne Jezek. He is survived by: his wife Jane Boyd Sams of Atlanta; his children, Sarah Sams Uyeshima of San Mateo, CA, David Jezek Sams (Adrienne) of Dallas, TX and Charlene Houston Sams (Peter Tomlinson) of Los Angeles; his former wife Patti Stephens of San Antonio, TX; his stepdaughters, Tammie Patino of San Antonio, TX, Michelle Veselka of China Springs, TX, Tricia Brokaw of San Antonio, TX, Laura Clayton of Loganville, GA and Susan Gillis of Loganville, GA; his grandchildren, Lili Keys of Fairbanks, AK, Mimi Meyer of San Antonio, TX and Rex Tomlinson of Los Angeles; and his goddaughter Cathy Lewis Stahl of Jackson, CA..

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations in Richard's name be made to Decatur Presbyterian Church, 205 Sycamore St, Decatur, GA 30030.