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Willie Richardson Obituary

Willie James Richardson RIDGEVILLE, SC - Willie James Richardson of 860 Old Beech Hill Road, Ridgeville, SC, entered into eternal rest in solemn peace on Thursday, July 30, 2015 at his residence. The relatives and friends of Mr. Richardson are invited to attend his funeral service 12:00 pm Monday, August 3, 2015 at New Hope UM Church, 1568 Carter Rd., Ridgeville, SC. Interment will follow at Sharon Memorial Cemetery. Visitation for Mr. Richardson is Sunday 4:00 to 7:00 pm at the funeral home. Mr. Richardson leaves to cherish his memory, his devoted wife of 35 years, Queen Esther Richardson; daughters, Priscilla (Theodore) Roper of James Island, SC and Wila Lynette (Justin) Horsley of Ladson, SC; grandchildren, Andrae Glover (preceded in death), Tedra and Andre'A Roper, Kaylin and Cameron Horsley; his mother, Laura Dudley Richardson (John, deceased); his mother-in-law, Esther Glover (Cleveland, deceased); his siblings Easter Mae (Bernard) Williams, John Richardson, Joyce Logan, and Larry Richardson; his brothers and sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, cousins and a host of other family and friends. Memorial messages may be sent to the family at our website, www.dorothyshff.com Arrangements are entrusted to DOROTHY'S HOME FOR FUNERALS (843) 722-0268 78 Cannon St. Visit our guestbook at www.legacy.com/obituaries/ charleston

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Published by Charleston Post & Courier from Jul. 31 to Aug. 1, 2015.

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Sheryl Golden

April 5, 2019

This breaks my heart.......I transported Mr. Richardson regularly and became friends with him. He was my favorite patient and I will miss him greatly.

Margaret Jarvis

August 3, 2015

I'm so sorry Wila. Thinking about you and your family.

Ruby Hargrove

August 3, 2015

Dear Wila and family, From my house to yours, our heartfelt sympathy. Our prayers and throughts are
with you. - Ruby M Hargrove & Family

Sandy Perry

August 2, 2015

Ann, I am so sorry for your loss, may God continue to bless and keep you and your family.

Laurie & Sherif .

August 1, 2015

Sending from overseas: Our Prayers are with you all during this time and the days ahead as you continue on the path of life that Rich would have wanted!
Love,

Sandra Brown

August 1, 2015

Wila, I am so sorry for your loss, but know that GOD is there with you all in the midst of your bereavement! The scripture says, "weeping may endure for a night, but joy comes in the morning". I pray that God will grant you and your family His peace which surpasses all human understanding to weather this storm.
Love and peace from our family to yours:
Ted and Sandra Brown

Lanetra Shuler Boyd

August 1, 2015

I wanted to give my Dear Cousin Willia &Family My Love. My Prayers are with Ya'll In This Time that Ya'll Need It The Most.Remember God is with You & He Will Be there when You need Him The Most. Wish I could be there to show ya'll support. Im Just A Phone Call Away, If You Need A Listening Ear.Love from Peaches & Richard & Tymane. God Bless.

Redell Wright

August 1, 2015

Willa, sorry fior your loss, I will keep your family in my prayers. Cherish the memories, he is still with you...

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