Hubert Richie

TEMPLE, Ga. -- Hubert Lee Richie, 70, formerly of Sikeston, Mo., died Sept. 1, 2007, at his home.

Born Sept. 14, 1936, in Missouri, son of the late William and Iva Lape Richie, he was employed as a residential carpenter and also was a United States veteran.

Survivors include: his wife, Virginia Richie of Temple; three daughter and one son-in-law, Linda Goddard of St. Louis, Mo., Karen Wills of Marietta and Stacey and Jef Tatroe of Dallas, Ga.; two sons and daughters-in-law, Tracey and Kim Richie of Temple and Michael and Tammy Wills of Saucier, Mo.; three brothers, Robert Ritchey of Charleston, Mo., Alvin Payne, Jr. of Parma, Mo., and Charles Payne of Parma; two sisters, Ruth Ashley of Dothan, Ala. and Brenda Westmoreland of Miner, Mo.; and eight grandchildren;

Services were conducted Sept. 4 at Benson Funeral Home with the Rev. Steve Bek officiating. A eulogy was given by Robert Ritchey.

The body was cremated and the cremains were buried at the Georgia National Cemetery in Canton.