Richard Rector Obituary
We are sad to announce that on September 25, 2024, at the age of 82, Richard Rector of Gainesville, Missouri, born in Estelline, Texas passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Richard had on those he encountered along his journey. Though Richard may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, his essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Comer Rector and Matty Shockey. He is survived by: his stepfather Dorval Sims of Gainesville; and his children, Sunday Jessen of Moberly, MO, Amy Nelson (Donivan) of Mtn Home, AR, Richard M. Rector (Jennifer) of Independence, MO and Susan Tabor (James) of Gainesville. He is also survived by 11 grandchildren; and 2 great grandchildren.
Memorial contributions may be made to Sims Cemetery.
