Obituary of Henry Junior Richmond

Graveside services for Henry J. 'Curley' Richmond, 77, Chandler, are scheduled for 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, February 7, at the Mt. Hope Cemetery near Turnertown with Reverend Buddy Stoval officiating under the direction of Cottle-Pearson Funeral Home, Overton. Mr. Richmond died Sunday, February 4, 2007 in a Tyler hospital. He was born August 20, 1929, in Seminole, Oklahoma, to the late Henry Johnson Richmond, Jr. and Willie Mae Mannis Richmond. Mr. Richmond moved to East Texas six months ago from Clarksville, Tennessee. He was a member of the Shady Grove Freewill Baptist Church, Clarksville, Tennessee. He married Faye Nell Albright July 22, 1988, in Tyler. Survivors include his wife of 18 years, Faye Nell Richmond, Chandler; four sons and daughters-in-law, Charles T. and Diane Richmond, Denton, Ronald Ray and Virginia Richmond, Ben Wheeler, Henry Kevin and Monika Richmond, Ft. Leonard Wood, Missouri and Mark and Lori Nelson, Chandler; five daughters and three sons-in-law, Charolett and David McMillan, Fresno, California, Patricia Kirby, Forrest City, Arkansas, Carol and Travis Mossel, Russellville, Kentucky, Geneva and Wally Wallace, Caldwell, and Mary Nitta, San Bernardino, California; two brothers, Charles Richmond, Lovington, New Mexico and Lester Richmond, Arp; a sister, Mary Allen, Turnertown; 22 grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 6:00 pm until 8:00 pm, Tuesday, February 6.