Tommy Newton Richardson, 66, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, formerly of Irwinville, Georgia, died peacefully January 14, 2006 at home with his companion of 16 years, Juanita Jackson, by his side.
He was born March 12, 1939 in Nashville, Georgia, son of the late Marcus and Jenny Rachel Richardson.
Survivors include a brother Bobby Richardson; two children and three grandchildren of Irwinville, Georgia; sister-in-law, Alma; a niece and two nephews; companion Juanita Jackson; stepson and dauguhter-in-law; stepdaughter and son-in-law; four step-granddaughters. He was preceded in death by his parents and brothers Benny and Jimmy Richardson. He will be laid to rest near his favorite fishing holes.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in his memory to Universal Home Health & Hospice and the American Cancer Society.
Graveside services will be held at 2:00 P.M., Sunday, March 12, 2006 in the Irwinville Cemetery.