She attended the Lighthouse Family Worship Center.
Elaine was preceded in death by her husband, James “J.R.” Richardson.
She is survived by her daughters, Julie Melendez (Felix) and Deborah Graham (Dennis); sons, Michael Richardson (Denise) and Mark Blair (Katie); sisters, Faye Scott (Earl) and Sheila Means (Jerry); brothers, Lewis Cooper (Sharon) and Darrell Cooper (Debbie); and grandchildren, Edward Klueg (Katie), Jessica, Jonathan, Jennifer, Erica, Makiah and Alayna Richardson, Jacie, Ryan and Eric Graham, and Joshua and Nicolas Melendez; and great-grandsons, Holden Klueg and Noah Melendez.
Services will be 10:00 AM Saturday, February 19, 2011, at Alexander West Chapel, officiated by Rev. Dennis Graham, Sr. with burial in Sunset Memorial Park. Friends may visit Friday from 2:00 to 8:00 PM at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, 4770 Covert Avenue, Evansville, IN 47714.
