Ted Richards Obituary
We bid farewell to Ted Richards of Columbus, Mississippi, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on January 8, 2025 at the age of 77. Ted touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As Ted departs from this earthly realm, his essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Ted may no longer walk beside us, his spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Ted leaves behind.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Henry Guy and Murla Estelle Studdard Richards, Sr.. He is survived by: his wife Donna Steers Richards of Columbus, MS; and his children, Kim Richards of Columbus, MS, Shane Richards of Columbus, MS, Clint Richards of Columbus, MS, Shelbi Quinn of Wellington, FL and Traci Garner (Dray). He is also survived by 11 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN, 38105.
