Obit of Richardson, Gene Wall - Cimarron County, Oklahoma

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::Boise City Cemetery--Boise City OK 

Gene Wall Richardson

BOISE CITY, Okla. - Gene Wall Richardson, 75, died Monday, July 5, 
1999.

Services will be at 11 a.m. Friday in First Baptist Church of Boise 
City with Derek Cox and David George officiating. Burial will be in 
Boise City Cemetery by Cimarron Mortuary of Boise City.

Mr. Richardson was born in Forgan and moved to Cimarron County when 
he was 5. He attended school in Felt until the family moved to Boise 
City. At the end of his junior year, he enlisted with the Army to 
serve in World War II.

While in the service, Mr. Richardson was crew chief and aerial 
engineer and attained the rank of sergeant.

After his discharge, Mr. Richardson returned to Boise City where he 
was employed for companies including Reeding and Bates and Noble 
Drilling Co. He also owned and operated the Cozy Cafe, was in the dry 
cleaning business and was a truck driver.

He married Reta Fisher in 1947 at Clayton, N. M. She died in 1997.

Survivors include his children, Sandy Wells and Pam Thrall, both of 
Boise City, Mike Richardson of Guymon, Rod Richardson of 
Gardnerville, Nev., and Deb Crabtree; and 16 grandchildren.

The family suggests memorials be to Baptist St. Anthony's Hospice and 
Life Enrichment Center and may be left in care of the mortuary.
 
Amarillo Globe-News 7 Jul 1999
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