Chief Petty Officer John Ira Richardson, age 65, a resident of Kingsville, Texas passed away Monday, December 15, 2003 in Kingsville. Born January 21, 1938 in El Paso, Texas to John F. Richardson and Sadie Hale Richardson, Mr. Richardson served in the U.S. Navy for 22 ½ years until his retirement. He was a U.S. Navy veteran of the Vietnam Era. Mr. Richardson was of the Baptist faith.
He was preceded in death on August 27, 2002 by his beloved wife, Georgia Mae Richardson; parents, John F. Richardson and Sadie Hale Richardson; sister, Martha "Marcie" Bogle; and son-in-law, Wesley Hankins.
Mr. Richardson is survived by two daughters, Barbara Williford of Huntsville, Texas, and Becky Sarver of Houston, Texas; two sons, Ronald (Mary Ann) Sarver of El Paso, Texas, and John (Darlene) Richardson of Canton, Texas; eight grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.
Visitation took place on Wednesday, December 17, 2003 from 2:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. at the Turcotte-Piper Mortuary with the family receiving friends from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. that evening.
Graveside service took place at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, December 18, 2003 at Santo Niño Cemetery in Rios, Texas. Military honors provided by the Kingsville Naval Air Station Honor Guard/Drill Team followed the graveside service.
Honorary pallbearers, grandchildren, were Steven, Rhonda, Yvette, Joey, Lisa, Misty, Stefanie and James.
Services were entrusted to Turcotte-Piper Mortuary, 205 General Cavazos Blvd., Kingsville, Texas.
He was preceded in death on August 27, 2002 by his beloved wife, Georgia Mae Richardson; parents, John F. Richardson and Sadie Hale Richardson; sister, Martha "Marcie" Bogle; and son-in-law, Wesley Hankins.
Mr. Richardson is survived by two daughters, Barbara Williford of Huntsville, Texas, and Becky Sarver of Houston, Texas; two sons, Ronald (Mary Ann) Sarver of El Paso, Texas, and John (Darlene) Richardson of Canton, Texas; eight grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.
Visitation took place on Wednesday, December 17, 2003 from 2:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. at the Turcotte-Piper Mortuary with the family receiving friends from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. that evening.
Graveside service took place at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, December 18, 2003 at Santo Niño Cemetery in Rios, Texas. Military honors provided by the Kingsville Naval Air Station Honor Guard/Drill Team followed the graveside service.
Honorary pallbearers, grandchildren, were Steven, Rhonda, Yvette, Joey, Lisa, Misty, Stefanie and James.
Services were entrusted to Turcotte-Piper Mortuary, 205 General Cavazos Blvd., Kingsville, Texas.
Chief Petty Officer John Ira Richardson, age 65, a resident of Kingsville, Texas passed away Monday, December 15, 2003 in Kingsville. Born January 21, 1938 in El Paso, Texas to John F. Richardson and Sadie Hale Richardson, Mr. Richardson served in the U.S. Navy for 22 ½ years until his retirement. He was a U.S. Navy veteran of the Vietnam Era. Mr. Richardson was of the Baptist faith.
He was preceded in death on August 27, 2002 by his beloved wife, Georgia Mae Richardson; parents, John F. Richardson and Sadie Hale Richardson; sister, Martha "Marcie" Bogle; and son-in-law, Wesley Hankins.
Mr. Richardson is survived by two daughters, Barbara Williford of Huntsville, Texas, and Becky Sarver of Houston, Texas; two sons, Ronald (Mary Ann) Sarver of El Paso, Texas, and John (Darlene) Richardson of Canton, Texas; eight grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.
Visitation took place on Wednesday, December 17, 2003 from 2:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. at the Turcotte-Piper Mortuary with the family receiving friends from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. that evening.
Graveside service took place at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, December 18, 2003 at Santo Niño Cemetery in Rios, Texas. Military honors provided by the Kingsville Naval Air Station Honor Guard/Drill Team followed the graveside service.
Honorary pallbearers, grandchildren, were Steven, Rhonda, Yvette, Joey, Lisa, Misty, Stefanie and James.
Services were entrusted to Turcotte-Piper Mortuary, 205 General Cavazos Blvd., Kingsville, Texas.
He was preceded in death on August 27, 2002 by his beloved wife, Georgia Mae Richardson; parents, John F. Richardson and Sadie Hale Richardson; sister, Martha "Marcie" Bogle; and son-in-law, Wesley Hankins.
Mr. Richardson is survived by two daughters, Barbara Williford of Huntsville, Texas, and Becky Sarver of Houston, Texas; two sons, Ronald (Mary Ann) Sarver of El Paso, Texas, and John (Darlene) Richardson of Canton, Texas; eight grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.
Visitation took place on Wednesday, December 17, 2003 from 2:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. at the Turcotte-Piper Mortuary with the family receiving friends from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. that evening.
Graveside service took place at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, December 18, 2003 at Santo Niño Cemetery in Rios, Texas. Military honors provided by the Kingsville Naval Air Station Honor Guard/Drill Team followed the graveside service.
Honorary pallbearers, grandchildren, were Steven, Rhonda, Yvette, Joey, Lisa, Misty, Stefanie and James.
Services were entrusted to Turcotte-Piper Mortuary, 205 General Cavazos Blvd., Kingsville, Texas.
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