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John Richmond Obituary

John D. Richmond, 93, a retired carpenter, died Saturday, August 16, 2008, at Lawrence County Nursing Home in Monticello.
Visitation is today from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at Brookhaven Funeral Home at 894 Natchez Dr. in Brookhaven. Funeral services are 1:00 p.m. Monday , August 18, at the Funeral Home Chapel with burial in the Clear Branch Baptist Church Cemetery.
Mr. Richmond was a member of Clear Branch Baptist Church.
Survivors include: two sons, John Richmond and his wife, Catherine of Memphis, TN and James Richmond and his wife, Pat of Prentiss, MS; one daughter, Sylvia Smith and her husband, Curtis of Brookhaven; nine grandchildren; six step grandchildren; six great grandchildren; and 14 step great grandchildren.
Mr. Richmond was preceded in death by his wife, Iris Richmond.
Published by Clarion Ledger on Aug. 17, 2008.

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Larry Lincoln

August 18, 2008

John - I was deeply saddened to hear of the death of your father.
I know how difficult this must be for you. My thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time.

Jim Kennedy

August 18, 2008

John, my condolences to you and your family.

Steve Latham

August 18, 2008

Our thoughts and prayers are with the family during this time.

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Charlene Gafford

August 18, 2008

I am so sorry to hear of the passing of Mr. Richmond. I have worked with his son, John, for 15 years. My thoughts & prayers are with your family.

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