Richard Lyn Friend

Not a day goes by where I don´t think about you grandpa. We shared a special bond that I will forever cherished. You set an amazing standard for me. You taught me how to be genuine. You were and still are my favorite person. I love you so so much. Thank you for everything you did for us and specifically me. You took the best care of me. I wish we could´ve had more time together.

I worked with Richard for many years at Jackson. He was a wonderful person and I am so sorry to hear of his passing.

Opie always was friendly and easy going. Working with him was not only a learning experience but a pleasure. R.I.P. Rich

Sincere condolences to the family and friends of Richard. I knew him as Rick, worked transportation with him at SPSM. There was never a dull moment when he was around. I enjoyed being his partner on various trips because he would make any trip a fun trip. Prayers for strength and comfort during this time of loss.

Richard was a friend and a good officer. I am sorry we did not stay in touch.

I am so honored to have called this man my Grandpa. He will always be the most selfless man i've ever known. He was a true, well-loved hardworking man with a soft heart and a love for his grandkids/family that was unbreakable. I give all the thanks to my mom who was there for my grandpa Richard through every step of the way, including his very last moments of his short life. I would not be who I am today without my grandpa helping me grow and teaching me things about life throughout my...