Name |
RICHARDSON, William |
Prefix |
Dr. |
Nickname |
Will |
Birth |
10 May 1866 |
Henderson County, Texas, United States [2] |
Gender |
Male |
Residence |
23 Jun 1870 |
Athens, Henderson, Texas, United States [3] |
Residence |
23 Jun 1880 |
Fincastle, Henderson, Texas, United States [4] |
Death |
30 Dec 1941 |
Jacksonville, Cherokee, Texas, United States [2, 5] |
Burial |
2 Jan 1942 |
New York, Henderson, Texas, United States [2] |
Address: New York Cemetery |
- Published in the Athens Review January 1, 1942
Funeral services were held in Athens Thursday morning at ten o'clock for Dr. Will Richardson, 75, who succumbed from a lingering illness Tuesday morning in a Jacksonville hospital.
The last rites were held at Carroll & Lehr Funeral Home with interment following in the New York community cemetery.
A native of Henderson county, Dr. Richardson was born on May 10, 1866. He began Medical Practice as a young man and served the county for over fifty years before his retirement in recent years. He had been in ill health for many months but went to a hospital in Jacksonville in November at the behest of his son, Percy Richardson, Oakland, California, banker.
Rev. D. R. Cartlidge, pastor of the West Athens Baptist Church officiated at the funeral services. Pallbearers included Dr. R.E. Henderson, Emmett Lawhon, Ed Dorbandt, Dee Richardson, Frank Richardson, W.B. Stirman, Bradshaw Willingham and A.P. Smith.
The only survivor other than his son is a sister, Miss Della Richardson of Athens.
Carroll & Lehr Funeral Home had charge of all arrangements.
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Person ID |
I4972 |
Pickel_Bartlett |
Last Modified |
13 Aug 2019 |
Father |
RICHARDSON, Stephen Mathiason, b. 17 Mar 1817, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States d. 7 Jul 1883, Athens, Henderson, Texas, United States (Age 66 years) |
Mother |
LAWRENCE, Frances Aveline Bell, b. 7 Dec 1811, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States d. 1 Feb 1875, Athens, Henderson, Texas, United States (Age 63 years) |
Marriage |
14 Feb 1842 |
Pickens County, Alabama, United States |
Residence |
18 Jul 1860 |
Athens, Henderson, Texas, United States [6] |
Farmer |
Residence |
23 Jun 1870 |
Athens, Henderson, Texas, United States [3] |
Farmer |
- He was listed as Madison Richardson
|
Family ID |
F1471 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family 1 |
UNKNOWN, Beulah, b. 8 Sep 1874 d. 28 Aug 1922, Henderson County, Texas, United States (Age 47 years) |
Marriage |
Bef 1893 |
Henderson County, Texas, United States |
Children |
| 1. RICHARDSON, Percy Dane, b. 22 Dec 1893, Athens, Henderson, Texas, United States d. 1946, Oakland, Alameda, California, United States (Age 52 years) |
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Family ID |
F3982 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
16 May 2022 |