Betty Jean Jordan Richard Obituary
We are sad to announce that on July 1, 2022, at the age of 82, Betty Jean Jordan Richard (Opelousas, Louisiana) passed away. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her husband John Richard Jr.; her parents, Willie Jordan and Hazel Jordan (Norman); her parents-in-law, John Richard, Sr. and Hester Richard (Dejean); her daughter Patricia Richard; and her siblings, Willie Jordan Jr., John Roland Jordan, Joseph Jordan Sr., Frank Jordan, James Jordan, Mary Ann Jordan and Ruby Jordan Lewis.
She is survived by: her children, John Willie, Poochie, Patrick Richard of Lake Charles, LA, Reginald Wayne Richard (Neita) of Austin, TX., Mary Diane Journet (Leonard) of Lafayette, LA, Ursula Richard of Opelousas, LA, Geraldine Lemelle (Tony) of Lake Charles, LA, Rhonda Rideaux (Steve) of Lake Charles, LA and Charlene Gage (Anthony "Bo") of Pearland, TX; her sister Mary "Shoat" Carmouche Johnson (Leroy) of Houston, TX.; her niece Rachel "Paulette" Thomas of Leonville, LA.; her godchildren, Deborah Ceasar Taylor of Lafayette, LA, Lisa Green of Opelousas, LA., Peggy Garriette Saunders of Lafayette, LA. and Sherolyn Marie Jordan Chevis (Robin Castille) of Opelousas, LA.; her siblings, Oscar (Betty) of Lake Charles, LA, Paul Jordan (Linda) of Opelousas, LA, Carlton Jordan (Lauris) of Opelousas, LA, Shelton Sr. Jordan (JoAnn) of Opelousas, LA, Shirley Jordan of Opelousas, LA. and Linda Pappion (James) of Montgomery, AL; her brothers-in-law, Robert Richard of Opelousas, LA, Vernon (Denise) of Opelousas, LA, Paul Richard (Barbara) of Baton Rouge, LA and Dr. Floyd Richard (Robin) of Brentwood, TN; her sisters, Juanita Richard of Baton Rouge, Ida Richard of Atlanta, GA, Theresa Richard Carmon (Henry) of Baton Rouge, LA, Eva Richard Briscoe (Edward) of Opelousas, LA, Lillie Richard Brown of Silver Spring, MA, Ruby Richard Patin (Donald) of Seattle, WA, Hilda Richard Wittington of Chicago, IL and Dr. Gloria Richard-Davis (Rodney); her grandchildren, Ashley (Norman), Steve, Nicholas (Natavia), Corey (Brittany), Jarred (Riveria), Natalie (Benjamin), Antonio, Lakken, Amber, Falon, Nathaniel (Gabrielle), Dayrun, Taylor, Trenton, Ronald (Yolana), Angel, Lance, Logan, Dylan, Julian, Layla, Kyson and London; her great grandchildren, Morgan, Peyton, Beau, Carson, Conner, Cade, Micah, Nathaniel Jr., Naomi, Noah, Magnum Jr., Marlon, Hannah, Ann Marie, Penelope, Emmy, Justis, Madison, Adrianna, Jhett, Reese, Ronald Jr., Nicholas Jr. and Londyn; and her siblings-in-law, Leola Judwin Jordan, Rose Mary Thomas Richard, Daniel and Joseph Richard. She is also survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.