Eddie "Ed" Richardson, 75, went to be with Jesus Sunday, March 17, 2019 at Hinkle Hospice House following several years of declining health.
Ed was born in Randolph County, July 30, 1943. He served in the United States Air Force and was a long distance truck driver. Ed was preceded in death by his wife, Louise Richardson. He was a member of New Heights Baptist Church. Ed enjoyed fishing and traveling with his wife in years past.
Surviving are step-sons, Billy Owen and wife Teresa, David Owen and wife Roxanne, J.C. Owen and wife Jim and Larry Owen and wife Shannon; a step-daughter, Donna Moss and husband Bill; and numerous step-grandchildren and step-great-grandchildren.
A Celebration of Ed's life will be held Tuesday at 11 a.m. at New Heights Baptist Church by Rev. Roger Porter. Burial will follow in Holly Hill Memorial Park Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the church Tuesday from 10 a.m. until the service. Memorials may be directed to Hospice of Davidson County.