Richard was born February 5, 1942 in Poplarville, Mississippi to Micinnis Sullivan and Edith Cannon Sullivan.
He is preceded in death by his parents; wife, Nancy Sullivan and brother John Lathan Sullivan.
Papa Frank leaves to cherish his memories to his companion and friend of 15 years, Helen J Hammack; two children, Dorothy Shoemake and Michael Joseph Sullivan; one sister, Emma Jane Underwood; two grandchildren, David Shoemake, Jr and Nancy Eileen Sullivan; two close friends who were family to him, Larry and Rhonda Head.
A graveside service for Richard will be held, Monday, October 15, 2018 at 4:00 PM at Entrekin Cemetery, 29 Seals Cemetery Road, Lumberton, Mississippi 39455. Bro. Larry Head will officiate the service.
Services entrusted to White Funeral Home - Poplarville, 601-795-4982.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.whitefuneralhomepoplarville.com for the Sullivan family.