CARTER COUNTY, TN - OBITUARIES - Leotha Richardson, 12 Oct 1999
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Leotha Richardson
10/13/99 
   Leotha Richardson, 88, formerly of Route 3, Roan Mountain, died Tuesday, 
October 12, 1999, at Roan Highlands Nursing Center, Roan Mountain, following
an extended illness.
   Miss Richardson was a native of Carter County and a daughter of the late 
Hillsberry and Vernie Baker Richardson. She was also preceded in death by a 
sister, Ruth Greene, and two brothers, Jeff Richardson and Cephas Richardson.
   Miss Richardson was a member of Morgan Branch Free Will Baptist Church.
   Survivors include a brother, John Richardson, Roan Mountain, and a sister, 
Winnie Osborne, Johnson City. Several nieces and nephews also survive.
   Tetrick Funeral Home, Rhododendron Chapel, Roan Mountain, is in charge of 
arrangements.

   RICHARDSON -- Funeral services for Leotha Richardson, 88, formerly of Route 
3, Roan Mountain, who died Tuesday, will be conducted at 8 p.m. Thursday at 
Tetrick Funeral Home, Rhododendron Chapel, Roan Mountain, with Rev. Keith Gwyn 
officiating. Music will be under the direction of the Danny Cooke Family and 
Charlotte Smith, organist. Graveside services and interment will be at 11 a.m. 
Friday at Richardson Cemetery. Active pallbearers will be H.B. Richardson, 
William Osborne, Carl Osborne, Douglas Richardson, C.L. Thomas and Herbert 
Hoilman. Honorary pallbearers will be the men and deacons of Morgan Branch 
Free Will Baptist Church, Staff of Roan Highlands Nursing Center, Charles 
Hartman and Paul Wilson. Everyone will meet at the cemetery at 10:50 a.m. 
Friday for the graveside service. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 
p.m. Thursday at Tetrick Funeral Home, Rhododendron Chapel. Friends may also 
call at the residence of her brother, John Richardson, 285 Morgan Branch Road, 
Roan Mountain, any time. For those who prefer, memorials in lieu of flowers 
may be sent to Morgan Branch Free Will Baptist Church Building Fund, 849 Alton 
Palmer Road, Elk Park, N.C. 28622. 
Tetrick Funeral Home, Rhododendron Chapel, Roan Mountain, is in charge of 
arrangements.