Richard Elwood Jeffers Obituary

We are sad to announce that on November 20, 2020, at the age of 89, Richard Elwood Jeffers of Richmond, Indiana, born in Glencoe, Ohio passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his father Joseph E.; his daughter Jana R. Mendenhall; his grandson Stephen Turner; and his siblings, Pauline Ross, Paul, Roger, Frank, David, Robert and Howard Jeffers.

He is survived by: his children, Rick Jeffers (Marianne) of Florida, Nanette Elmore of Richmond, Anita McVay (Steve) of Richmond, Laura Turner (Steve) of Richmond, Mark Jeffers (Brenda) of Richmond and Julianna Jeffers of Richmond; his son-in-law John Mendenhall of Richmond; his grandchildren, Amy Jeffers, Kelly Jeffers, Christopher Elmore, Robert Elmore, Angela Elmore, Kyle Mendenhall, Katie Mendenhall, Jessica McVay, Leah McVay, Adrienne Turner, Mark Day and Zach Day; his siblings, Elaine McClaren, Marilyn Holland and Jim Jeffers; and the mother of his children Mary Jo Jeffers of Richmond. He is also survived by nieces; nephews; cousins; and many friends.

Due to the current COVID-19 situation, we regret to inform you that services for Richard Elwood "Jeff" Jeffers will be private with Bruce Daggy officiating.

Memorial contributions may be made to: Boys and Girls Clubs of Wayne County, 1717 South L Street, Richmond, IN 47374.