Mary Lee "Madea" Richardson's obituary , Passed away on December 1, 2024 in Temple, Texas

Mary Lee "Madea" Richardson

April 9, 1926 - December 1, 2024 (98 years old)

Temple, Texas

Mary Lee "Madea" Richardson's obituary , Passed away on December 1, 2024 in Temple, Texas

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Branford Dawson Funeral Home Inc

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Mary Lee "Madea" Richardson

April 9, 1926 - December 1, 2024 (98 years old)

Temple, Texas

Mary Lee Richardson Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Mary Lee Richardson (Temple, Texas), who passed away on December 1, 2024 at the age of 98. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Mary Lee Richardson to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Sam Houston Thomas and Nellie Ninette Whittenburg; her husband Fred Richardson; her daughter Earnestine Harvey; and her siblings, Willie Thomas, R. T. Thomas, Lorenzo Thomas (Frank), Tommy Lee Green, Lena Mae Denman, Ella Mae Bowden and Roberta Ockleberry.

She is survived by: her children, Dorothy Lee Woodruff (Webster Woodruff) of Lawton, OK, Johnny Ray Thomas of Cameron, TX and Reverand Michael Joe Thomas (La Sheryl Thomas); her brother Eddie Lee Green of Temple, TX; and her adoptive son Benito (Friends). She is also survived by Nieces, Nephews, Grandchildren, Great Grandchildren, Cousins.

Visitation was held on Saturday, December 21st 2024 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Bethel Independent Methodist Church (707 S 22nd St, Temple, TX 76501). A funeral service was held on Saturday, December 21st 2024 at 11:00 AM at the same location.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Branford Dawson Funeral Home Inc



Sat

Dec 21

Visitation

Bethel Independent Methodist Church
707 S 22nd St, Temple, TX 76501

Sat

Dec 21

Funeral service

Bethel Independent Methodist Church
707 S 22nd St, Temple, TX 76501

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