Richard Edward Darden Obituary
We are sad to announce that on February 4, 2025, at the age of 66, Richard Edward Darden of Franklin, Virginia passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Richard Edward Darden to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Hunter Jr. Darden and Jean Darden; and his sister-in-law Kathy Darden. He is survived by: his father-in-law Marvin; his wife Cindy; his stepdaughters, Missi Hatfield (Rickey) and Kate Couch (Matt); his grandchildren, Kara Hatfield, Gage Hatfield and Evie Couch; his siblings, Hunter Darden III (Elizabeth) and Sharon Kasper; his nieces and nephews, Hunt Darden (Christii), Daryl Kasper (Lindsay) and Kelle Moore; and his extended family, Keith Harver (Teresa), Duane Harver (Debbie) and Scott Harver (Debbie).
Visitation was held on Saturday, February 8th 2025 from 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM at the Wright Funeral Home (206 W 4th Ave, Franklin, VA 23851). A funeral service was held on Saturday, February 8th 2025 at 2:30 PM at the same location. A burial was held on Saturday, February 8th 2025 at 3:30 PM at the Rosemont Cemetery (18173 Rosemont Rd, Sedley, VA 23878).
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Sycamore Baptist Church, 31120 Sycamore Church Rd., Franklin VA or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, TN 38105.