Originally from Wylam, Alabama she moved to Gardendale in the l960’s. She graduated from Tarrant High School in 1952 where she was a majorette. She was a retired small business owner operating Bama Auto Glass and Trim for 20 years. Mrs. Richey loved people and loved life. She will be dearly missed by all who came in contact with her. She had a carefree spirit, always full of joy and laughter. She loved the Lord, her family and all of her friends.
She was preceded in death by her youngest child, Keith Richey. She is survived by her son Tim Richey and his wife Maria; daughter, Susan Hogeland and her husband Stan; sisters Jean Jett and Mary McAnnally She was the proud MaMaw of Joshua and Timothy Richey (Anna), Keith Hogeland (Diana) and Krisi Handley (Chase), Jake (Madison) and Cole Richey, and Mia Muench (Gerald). Also, to her great grandchildren, Julianna and Claire Richey, Harper Hogeland and Cooper and Beckett Handley. Additionally, she leaves behind a host of close friends.
Funeral services will be Tuesday, August 16 at 11 a.m. from the chapel of Ridouts Gardendale Chapel with Bro. Mark Harrison officiating. Graveside service will follow at Oakwood Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
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