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Obituary For Willie M. Richardson

Mr. Willie M. Richardson, 88, of Columbus, GA passed Wednesday, July 24, 2024 in Columbus, GA.

Public Visitation is 1:00-5:00 p.m. EST on Wednesday, July 31, 2024.

Willie Melton Richardson. “Bush” was a family man and hard worker retiring from Uniroyal after over 30 years of service. “Sprayman” was an outdoorsman and enjoyed hunting and fishing all of his life. “Shine” was always mild mannered and pleasant to be around. Willie recently gave his life to the Lord before his transition.

Born October 31, 1935 to the late Annie Mae Richardson and Lawson Lore. He is preceded in death by his daughters Tanya R. Richardson and Monica D. Richardson-Clark, grandson Keith Q. Clark, and great-granddaughter Khalilah M. Burgess.

He leaves to cherish his memories; daughters, Annie M. Richardson and Irene Adams-Saunders,four grandchildren Ayanna R. Burgess, LaTanya D. Richardson, Monray Hendricks, and Michelle Saunders, and six great-grandchildren, Elijah Richardson, Asiya Burgess, Kyla, Sian and Nala Hubbard, and Alec Allen.

Guest Book

Sprayman was a legend to many many of Us at Uniroyal....it was a blessing to know Him and call Him my Friend...God Bless

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The I am so sorry to hear about the passing Oh my friend and your father he was my best friend. I will be praying for the family Arthur Beasley and Family

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Words cannot express the love Willie's charismatic traits exhumed as a dedicate, skilled & knowledgeable co-worker. He shared the supportiveness for his caring family, friends, colleagues, & community. My sincerest condolences & prayers uplifting.... May God comfort his family and friends throughout bereavement. We love you" Spray man". Vicky

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Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

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