Jerry Lee Richards

Published by editor on Tue, 07/25/2023 - 1:06pm

Jerry Lee Richards was born October 5, 1939 in Oskaloosa, Iowa to Neva and Don Richards. He was married to Susan J. Seddon on January 17, 1960 until her passing in 1997. He served in the Navy aboard the USS Lansing.

Jerry worked as a law enforcement officer in Centerville, Knoxville, and Franklin County. He later became an over the road truck driver until his retirement. Jerry and Susan had three children; Wendy Fetters, Tammy (Tony) Russell, and Corey (Mishelle) Richards. Jerry married Mary Hawkins and gained several adored children and grandchildren.

Jerry enjoyed fishing, hunting, arguing politics, and tinkering in his gun shop. He also enjoyed the company of his dog Peanut, and his cat Homer.

Preceded in death by his wife Susan and brother Kenneth.