Guy Richards of Columbus, Mississippi

December 2, 1940 - January 27, 2021

GUY RICHARDS, JR.

Henry Guy Richards Jr. age 80 died Wednesday, January 27, 2021 at Windsor Place Nursing & Rehab Center. Graveside services will be held Saturday, February 06, 2021 at 2:00 PM at Friendship Cemetery with Rev. Jearl Hunley officiating.

Mr. Richards was born on Monday, December 02, 1940 in Columbus to the late Henry Guy and Murla Studdard Richards, Sr. He was a lifelong resident of Columbus and a member of Cumberland Presbyterian Church. Mr. Richards was a graduate of S.D. Lee High School and attended Mississippi State University. During his lifetime he owned and operated numerous businesses in Columbus. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his granddaughter, Catherine Crosby Richards.

Survivors include:

Daughter:

Stephanie Dillard, (Greg), Columbus, MS

Sons:

Guy Richards, III (Elizabeth), Peachtree City, GA

Lee Richards, (Linda), Columbus, MS

Sister:

Donna Sue Wade, (Sam)

Brother:

Ted Richards, (Donna)

Grandchildren, Jack Richards, Matthew Richards, Mary Paige Richards, Blake Dillard (Dawn), Keys Kizer (Cade), and Jeremy Dillard

6 Great Grandchildren

In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to:

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

501 St. Jude Place

Memphis TN 38101

Ronald McDonald House Charities

1009 Wolfe St.

Little Rock AR 72202