Garland L. Richardson 1928-2020

Garland was born April 10, 1928, in Point Pleasant, W.Va., a son of Vernon and Garnett Price Richardson.

He was a truck driver for Cooper Jarrett Freight Lines and Consolidated Freight Way for many years, retiring in 1997.

Garland was an active member of Global Fitness in Warren and was a veteran of the U.S. Army, serving during World War II.

His wife, the former Amanda G. Deitrich, whom he married May 16, 1967, passed away March 16, 2018.

He will be sadly missed and remembered by his family: his daughters, Patricia Hazelett of Montpelier, Carol (Douglas) Willrich of Greensboro, N.C.; and his son, Garland (Shelly) Richardson II of Hubbard; eight grandchildren; and several great-grandchildren.

Besides his parents, and his wife, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Vernon, Randall and Marshall; his sisters, Ruth and Buehla; and stepbrothers and sisters Ramona, Dudley and Dolores.

There will be services 7 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 19, 2020, at Stewart-Kyle Funeral Home, Hubbard. Calling hours will be 5 to 7 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.

Family and friends are invited to visit the funeral home’s website at www.stewart-kyle.com to share memories and condolences.

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