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Melissha Richardson Obituary

Melissha I. Richardson Huger, SC - The relatives and friends of Melissha I. Richardson are invited to attend her funeral service on Saturday, 12:00 NOON at LaVance Cemetery, 2469 Cainhoy Rd., Huger, SC 29450.Ms. Richardson is survived by her siblings: Mr. Tony L. Richardson (Natashia), Mrs. Shontea Davis (Daren), Ms. Katrina Richardson, Mrs. Emmy Collins (Quintin), Ms. Chaquetta Richardson, Mr. Kyle Richardson, Mr. Thomas Howard, and Mr. Lance Howard (Leah) aunts and uncles: Apostle Helen Kinloch (Flash), Mrs. Deloris Jones (Theodore), Mrs. Thelma Smalls, Mr. Edmund Richardson, Mr. Soloman Richardson, Mr. Harry Lee Brown (Clara), Mr. Joe Brown (Mary), and Mr. Leroy Brown and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.Viewing for Ms. Richardson will be on Friday, December 18, 2020 from 3:00 to 6:00 PM at The Rev. Bryan McNeal, Sr. Memorial Chapel, 4129 Highway 17 N., Awendaw, SC 29429.Condolences may be left for the family in our digital guestbook at www.wmsmithmcnealfuneralhome.com. Arrangements made by Smith-McNeal Funeral Home, Inc. 4129 Highway 17 N., Awendaw, SC 29429 (843)881-4920 or 1-800-924-5659. Visit our guestbook at www.legacy.com/obituaries/ charleston

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Published by Charleston Post & Courier from Dec. 14 to Dec. 18, 2020.

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Juanita Bess

March 11, 2021

My Deepest Sympathy and Prayers for your family.

Althea Counts

December 18, 2020

I met Melissha as a student at UofSC. She was a beautiful person inside and out! Sending prayers of comfort to her family and friends.

Althea Counts

December 18, 2020

I met Melissha as a student at UofSC. She was a beautiful person inside and out! Sending prayers of comfort to her family and friends.

Joan McCullough

December 18, 2020

My thoughts and prayers are with you. Praying for you all during your time of sorrow.

Loving Light Dishgarden

Joan McCullough

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Malcolm T Lee & Family

December 18, 2020

To my family, we have lost a warrior. We are going to missed you Melissah. Thank you for the times we shared on the porch in Richardson corner. GOD will bring us through this. Love you all.

Ayo Herbert

December 17, 2020

I am absolutely devastated by Melissha's passing. I know that all of your hearts of heavy right now. Please take comfort in knoe that she is no longer in any physical discomfort. Although she received her wings for sooner than any one of us could ever possibly imagine. We all know that she lived well and earned her set. May God bring comfort and solace to you all.

Tenisha Starks

December 16, 2020

May God bless you all and continue to comfort you in your time of sorrow.

Priscilla Wigfall

December 15, 2020

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

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