John Byron Redding, 75, passed away on February 4, 2017 in Mesquite, TX. He was born on July 31, 1941 in Marlin, TX to Reymond Byron Redding and Janet Smiley Redding. John graduated from Sunset High in Dallas in 1959, and earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry from Little Rock University in 1965.
John had many hobbies – he was an avid reader, loved shooting and motor sports, and he also loved dogs.
John is preceded in death by his parents; and his ex-wife, Barbara Ann Marshall. Left to cherish his memory is his son, John Raymond Redding and wife Michelle of Dallas, TX.
In lieu of flowers, please make a donation in John’s name to Operation Kindness.
“For one who reads, there is no limit to the number of lives that may be lived, for fiction, biography, and history offer an inexhaustible number of lives in many parts of the world, in all periods of time.” – Louis L’Amour
Arrangements under the direction of Sparkman Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Richardson, TX.
