Ford Richardson's obituary , Passed away on August 9, 2020 in Damascus, Virginia

Ford Richardson

March 24, 1942 - August 9, 2020 (78 years old)

Damascus, Virginia

Ford Richardson's obituary , Passed away on August 9, 2020 in Damascus, Virginia

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Garrett Funeral Home

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Ford Richardson

March 24, 1942 - August 9, 2020 (78 years old)

Damascus, Virginia

Ford Richardson Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Ford Richardson (Damascus, Virginia), who passed away on August 9, 2020 at the age of 78. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ford Richardson to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Marvin Richardson and Helen Richardson; his sister Linda "Sue" McBride; and his nephew James Howard. He is survived by: his grandchildren, Adam, Casey, Tyler Richardson, Stephanie (David), Derrick Richardson (Kendra), Makenzie Wampler (Luke), Brodie Richardson, Michaela Newhouse, Oak Hill, Dylan and Brycen Richardson; his sisters, Freda Crabtree (late Lee), Nita Howard (Bob) of Roanoke, VA and Trish Akers (Troy) of Damascus; and his nieces and nephews, Tim, Eric Crabtree (Kelly), Brandi Owens of Johnson City, TN, Melissa Howard Glod (Matt), Beach, Jennifer Howard Morris (Bobby) of Midlothian, VA., Tyler, Derrick, Dylan, Brycen (Brodie Richardson) and Darren McBride (Tim). He is also survived by his sons, grandsons, nephew.

The family respectfully requests that visitors wear a face mask and adhere to social distancing recommendations.

In lieu of flowers, Ford would love to know that donations in his memory were made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.

Suggested donation : St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Garrett Funeral Home



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