Obituary of Thomas Wayne Richardson

Funeral services for Thomas Wayne Richardson will be held 1:00 pm Wednesday, September 28, 2016 at Cottle Funeral Home Chapel. Reverend Samuel Priddy will be officiating the service with interment following at Whitehouse Cemetery under the direction of Cottle Funeral Home, Troup Thomas passed away September 25, 2016 at his home in Tyler. He was born August 12, 1930 in Rusk County Texas to the late Harvey W. Richardson and Robbie Green Richardson. Thomas was a lifetime resident of this area and worked as a heavy equipment operator. He is preceded in death by his parents, a daughter, Debra Kay Green and a son, Thomas Dean Richardson. Thomas is survived by his loving wife of 62 years, Mollie Cheatham Richardson of Tyler; son, Jimmy Dwayne Richardson & wife Diane of Pennsylvania and daughter Staci Marie Murillo & husband Bill of Tyler; son in law, Wayne Green & wife Carol of Lindale; daughter in law, Tammy Richardson of Longview; brothers, Melvin Richardson of Livingston and Gene Richardson of Lake Striker; 10 grandchildren, 20 great grandchildren, and 1 great-great grandchild. The family will receive friends and loved ones at Cottle Funeral Home, Wednesday prior to the service from 12-1 pm. Online registration and condolences are available at www.cottlefuneralhome.com