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Rishard Means Obituary

Brother Rishard Lewis Means was born on December 10, 1966 and departed this life on October 25, 2025. Affectionately known as "Rambo," he was the son of Bishop Lester (Cynthia) Bell and Ms. Gracie Mae Cheeks. He was the husband of Mrs. Teresa "ResaAnn" Means.
A graduate of Spartanburg High School, he was an entrepreneur specializing in plumbing. Rishard loved the Lord, he loved his family and friends. He never met a stranger and had a compassion to help everyone.
He leaves to cherish fond memories, in addition to his parents: his loving wife, Mrs. Teresa Hicklin Means; son, Mr. Rashard Geter; granddaughter, Miss Sharviona Freeman; great-grandson, Master Roycein Moore; sister, Mrs. Mary (Anthony) Martin; brother, Mr. Douglas Means and a host of other relatives and dear friends.
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Obituary published on Legacy.com by Post and Courier - Greenville on Oct. 28, 2025.

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