George Richardson

SIKESTON - George Elwyn Richardson, 76, formerly of Lawrenceburg, Tenn., died Aug. 17, 2004, at Missouri Delta Medical Center.

Born May 19, 1928, in Giles County, Tenn., he was the son of the late Thomas L. and Ruby F. Davis Richardson. He retired as a tool and die maker for the Pemco Aero-Plex Co., and was a member of the First Street Church of Christ in Lawrenceburg.

His wife, Marjorie M. Barnett Richardson, survives of the home.

Other survivors include: two sons and daughters-in-law, Dan and Shirley Richardson of Sikeston and Steve and Rhonda Richardson of Birmingham, Ala.; one daughter and son-in-law, Debbie and Jeff Webster of Birmingham; one brother, Kenneth C. Richardson of Pulaski, Tenn.; and three grandchildren.

Services were conducted at 11 a.m. today at the Pettis-Turnbo Funeral Home in Lawrenceburg.

Burial followed in the Center Point Methodist Cemetery at Leoma, Tenn.

Nunnelee Funeral Chapel in Sikeston was in charge of local arrangements.