Nancy S. Harper Richardson was born December 8, 1920, in Dallas, Texas to the union of the
late Anna Penn Stanley and Harry Allen Self. On Sunday, June 6, 2021, our precious and beloved
Nancy departed this life at The Butterfly Wing at The Baton Rouge General Hospital in Baton
Rouge, LA. Nancy was a graduate of the University of Washington, Seattle (1967), majoring in English and
Business with electives in the physical sciences. In 1973, she completed the University of
Washington Advanced Management Program conducted by the Graduate School of Business
Administration. Nancy co-authored (in 1975) a self-instructional course "Reports that
Communicate" which is now being used extensively throughout the U.S. and has gone through
its third printing. Nancy was employed as an Associate Director (1972-1981), at the Communications and Office Skills Institute, Northwest Interagency Training Division, U.S. Office of Personnel Management,
Seattle, WA. Nancy was a frequent guest lecturer at community colleges throughout the
Northwest and Alaska with appearances on radio and TV shows. In June 1981, Nancy received a
Special Achievement Award from the Seattle Office of Personnel Management. This award was
for designing and presenting a technical writing course for agricultural scientists who report
their findings in professional journals. Nancy S. Harper was a member of the United States Coast Guard. She served as a Yeoman First Class from December 1943 to May 1946 in Palm Beach, FL and San Francisco, CA. Nancy was a World War II veteran. On May 22, 1946, Nancy received the American Area Campaign Medal, and the World War II Victory Medal. Nancy leaves to cherish her memory, her husband of 40 years, Arra Richardson; four nieces Nancy Howe Boler of Houston, TX; Sally Howe (Shgar) Garwood of Houston, TX; Mary Howe (George) Hawkins of Houston, TX; Alice Howe (Jimmy) Norman of San Antonio, TX; a host of
other loving relatives and friends. Nancy was preceded in death by her parents, Anna Penn Stanley Self Cullins Frye and Harry Allen Self; her sister Eleanor Howe; her brothers Dr. Stanley Allen Self and Robert Cullins Allen.
late Anna Penn Stanley and Harry Allen Self. On Sunday, June 6, 2021, our precious and beloved
Nancy departed this life at The Butterfly Wing at The Baton Rouge General Hospital in Baton
Rouge, LA. Nancy was a graduate of the University of Washington, Seattle (1967), majoring in English and
Business with electives in the physical sciences. In 1973, she completed the University of
Washington Advanced Management Program conducted by the Graduate School of Business
Administration. Nancy co-authored (in 1975) a self-instructional course "Reports that
Communicate" which is now being used extensively throughout the U.S. and has gone through
its third printing. Nancy was employed as an Associate Director (1972-1981), at the Communications and Office Skills Institute, Northwest Interagency Training Division, U.S. Office of Personnel Management,
Seattle, WA. Nancy was a frequent guest lecturer at community colleges throughout the
Northwest and Alaska with appearances on radio and TV shows. In June 1981, Nancy received a
Special Achievement Award from the Seattle Office of Personnel Management. This award was
for designing and presenting a technical writing course for agricultural scientists who report
their findings in professional journals. Nancy S. Harper was a member of the United States Coast Guard. She served as a Yeoman First Class from December 1943 to May 1946 in Palm Beach, FL and San Francisco, CA. Nancy was a World War II veteran. On May 22, 1946, Nancy received the American Area Campaign Medal, and the World War II Victory Medal. Nancy leaves to cherish her memory, her husband of 40 years, Arra Richardson; four nieces Nancy Howe Boler of Houston, TX; Sally Howe (Shgar) Garwood of Houston, TX; Mary Howe (George) Hawkins of Houston, TX; Alice Howe (Jimmy) Norman of San Antonio, TX; a host of
other loving relatives and friends. Nancy was preceded in death by her parents, Anna Penn Stanley Self Cullins Frye and Harry Allen Self; her sister Eleanor Howe; her brothers Dr. Stanley Allen Self and Robert Cullins Allen.
Nancy S. Harper Richardson was born December 8, 1920, in Dallas, Texas to the union of the
late Anna Penn Stanley and Harry Allen Self. On Sunday, June 6, 2021, our precious and beloved
Nancy departed this life at The Butterfly Wing at The Baton Rouge General Hospital in Baton
Rouge, LA. Nancy was a graduate of the University of Washington, Seattle (1967), majoring in English and
Business with electives in the physical sciences. In 1973, she completed the University of
Washington Advanced Management Program conducted by the Graduate School of Business
Administration. Nancy co-authored (in 1975) a self-instructional course "Reports that
Communicate" which is now being used extensively throughout the U.S. and has gone through
its third printing. Nancy was employed as an Associate Director (1972-1981), at the Communications and Office Skills Institute, Northwest Interagency Training Division, U.S. Office of Personnel Management,
Seattle, WA. Nancy was a frequent guest lecturer at community colleges throughout the
Northwest and Alaska with appearances on radio and TV shows. In June 1981, Nancy received a
Special Achievement Award from the Seattle Office of Personnel Management. This award was
for designing and presenting a technical writing course for agricultural scientists who report
their findings in professional journals. Nancy S. Harper was a member of the United States Coast Guard. She served as a Yeoman First Class from December 1943 to May 1946 in Palm Beach, FL and San Francisco, CA. Nancy was a World War II veteran. On May 22, 1946, Nancy received the American Area Campaign Medal, and the World War II Victory Medal. Nancy leaves to cherish her memory, her husband of 40 years, Arra Richardson; four nieces Nancy Howe Boler of Houston, TX; Sally Howe (Shgar) Garwood of Houston, TX; Mary Howe (George) Hawkins of Houston, TX; Alice Howe (Jimmy) Norman of San Antonio, TX; a host of
other loving relatives and friends. Nancy was preceded in death by her parents, Anna Penn Stanley Self Cullins Frye and Harry Allen Self; her sister Eleanor Howe; her brothers Dr. Stanley Allen Self and Robert Cullins Allen.
late Anna Penn Stanley and Harry Allen Self. On Sunday, June 6, 2021, our precious and beloved
Nancy departed this life at The Butterfly Wing at The Baton Rouge General Hospital in Baton
Rouge, LA. Nancy was a graduate of the University of Washington, Seattle (1967), majoring in English and
Business with electives in the physical sciences. In 1973, she completed the University of
Washington Advanced Management Program conducted by the Graduate School of Business
Administration. Nancy co-authored (in 1975) a self-instructional course "Reports that
Communicate" which is now being used extensively throughout the U.S. and has gone through
its third printing. Nancy was employed as an Associate Director (1972-1981), at the Communications and Office Skills Institute, Northwest Interagency Training Division, U.S. Office of Personnel Management,
Seattle, WA. Nancy was a frequent guest lecturer at community colleges throughout the
Northwest and Alaska with appearances on radio and TV shows. In June 1981, Nancy received a
Special Achievement Award from the Seattle Office of Personnel Management. This award was
for designing and presenting a technical writing course for agricultural scientists who report
their findings in professional journals. Nancy S. Harper was a member of the United States Coast Guard. She served as a Yeoman First Class from December 1943 to May 1946 in Palm Beach, FL and San Francisco, CA. Nancy was a World War II veteran. On May 22, 1946, Nancy received the American Area Campaign Medal, and the World War II Victory Medal. Nancy leaves to cherish her memory, her husband of 40 years, Arra Richardson; four nieces Nancy Howe Boler of Houston, TX; Sally Howe (Shgar) Garwood of Houston, TX; Mary Howe (George) Hawkins of Houston, TX; Alice Howe (Jimmy) Norman of San Antonio, TX; a host of
other loving relatives and friends. Nancy was preceded in death by her parents, Anna Penn Stanley Self Cullins Frye and Harry Allen Self; her sister Eleanor Howe; her brothers Dr. Stanley Allen Self and Robert Cullins Allen.
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