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Jack Shelby Richards

February 24, 1937 – May 6, 2020
Obituary of Jack Shelby Richards
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Hardage-Giddens Oaklawn Chapel & Oaklawn Cemetery

Jack Richards, joined his wife of 60 years, Betty, in Heaven on May 6, 2020.

He was a Navy veteran and graduate of Jones Business College. After retiring from Bellsouth, Jack enjoyed traveling and spending time with family. He loved antique cars, fishing and gardening.

He is survived by his sister, Shirley Coffee of Brentwood Calif., and her children; his three daughters Susan (Russell) of Atlanta, Ga.; Lisa (Mugnolo) of Winston-Salem, NC and Jacque (McGraw) of Jacksonville Fl.. He was a much loved Grandfather of seven and Great Grandfather of ten.

In lieu of flowers the family asks for a donation to the National Leiomyosarcoma Foundation at www.nlmsf.org.

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