Richard Landreth Obituary

Richard Lamar Landreth GASTON, SC - Richard Lamar Landreth, age 51, of Gaston, SC, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, July 10, 2011. He was born on November 14, 1959, in New Orleans, LA. He had a big heart and was always willing to help those in need. He loved children, many called him "Pappa" and was a loyal friend. He liked to "tinker" on cars, and loved sports. He liked baseball, basketball, racing, football. He was a huge Gamecocks fan. He was a member of the NRA and was of the Baptist Faith. Richard is survived by his brother: Robert Landreth (Dee) of Knightdale NC; aunt: Faye Hall of Charleston SC; uncle: Howard Ray of Ladson SC; and "Ugh" his loyal and faithful dog. He was preceded in death by his parents, Walter and Nita Landreth. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, on Saturday, July 16, 2011, at Carolina Memorial Funeral Home Chapel, 7113 Rivers Avenue, North Charleston SC 29406. Interment will follow in Carolina Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 PM on Friday, July 15, 2011 at the funeral home, and at 135 Hummingbird Avenue, Ladson SC 29456, on Saturday after the funeral service. The family is gratefully accepting floral tributes, or memorials may be made in Richard Landreth's honor to the American Cancer Society, 5900 Core Ave # 504, North Charleston, 29406. Condolences may be entered at www.carolinamemorial.com. FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS HAVE BEEN ENTRUSTED TO THE CARE OF CAROLINA MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME, NORTH CHARLESTON. Visit our guestbook at www.postandcourier.com/ deaths