Obituaries

Obit: Kenneth Dallas Richardson, a life-long Texaco employee

The family asks donations be made to an Alzheimer's Disease charity of your choice.

The following obituary was submitted by Darby Funeral Home:

Kenneth Dallas Richardson, born Aug. 1, 1921, passed away on Oct. 18, 2013, of natural causes.

Kenneth was predeceased by his wife Freda Richardson and his eldest son Dennis (Annette) Richardson. He was born in Johnson County, Indiana and resided there until 1960.

As a life-long employee of Texaco, Inc. Kenneth was moved with his family to several locations across the United States. One of those stops was Atlanta, where Kenneth returned on his retirement from Texaco.

Initially retiring in Peachtree City, Kenneth and Freda move in later years to Canton.

Kenneth is survived by his companion Gladys (Beth) Johnson; sons, Michael (Sherry) and Nick (Connie); daughter, Sally Wixted (Andy Pavelchek). Also surviving are grandchildren, Ken, Jay, Wade, Anthony, Carrie, Joel, Joanna, Cole and Cameron.

Kenneth will be memorialized at Darby Funeral Home on Oct. 27, 2013, at 2 p.m. and buried with his spouse at the Georgia National Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to the Alzheimer’s charity of your choice.

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