JOHN RICHARDSON Obituary: Lafourche Parish, La.

Submitted by: Louis Lavedan

Source: Daily Comet, Thibodaux, Lafourche Parish, La.

20 Apr 2005


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April 14. 2005 12:13PM

John Richardson

John "Jack" Hunter Richardson, 76, a native of Baines, Cuba and resident of 
Thibodaux, died at 2:50 p.m. April 12, 2005.

Visitation will be 6 to 9 p.m. today at Landry's Funeral Home in Thibodaux and 9 
to 10 a.m. Friday at First United Methodist Church in Thibodaux. A religious 
service will be held at 10 a.m. Friday at the church, with burial at St. John 
Episcopal Cemetery in Thibodaux.

He is survived by his sons, John Michael, Crosby Gaar and Hunter Louis 
Richardson; daughters, Martha Evelyn South and Mary Sue R. Lyle; brother, Robert 
Riley Richardson; grandchildren, Rachel South Boquet, Sarah Lyle Smithson, 
Matthew Richardson South, Hunter Edward South, James Logan Lyle, Katherine 
Richardson Stern, Amie Victoria Richardson, Cassie Michelle Richardson, Jack 
Austin Richardson, Patrick Crosby Richardson, Hunter Cummings Richardson; and 
great-grandchildren, Emily and Caroline Smithson and Collin Richardson.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Evelyn Garr Richardson; parents, Edward 
Everette Richardson and Mathilde Virginie Chaisson Richardson; and brother, E.E. 
Richardson Jr.

He was a U.S. Marine and served as a veteran of the Korean War. He was very 
active in the Masonic Lodge and the First United Methodist Church of Thibodaux.

Donations to First United Methodist Church of Thibodaux are preferred. Landry's 
Funeral Home of Thibodaux is in charge of arrangements.