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Alonzo Richards Obituary

Richards Alonzo J. Richards, age 26, Sunrise April 20, 1988, Sunset Wednesday, October 25, 2014. Graduate of Marion Franklin High School, attended End Time Apostolic Church. Survived by father, Jerome Richards; mother, Anita Smith; brothers, Scott (Diana) Smith, Darryl Dunning, II, Dominque Dunning; niece, Arabella Dunning; very well loved by grandparents, Tommie (Joseph) Richards, all of Columbus; also a host of aunts, uncles, other nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends. Celebration of Life service Monday, November 3, 2014, at the Chapel of the WAYNE T. LEE FUNERAL SERVICE, 1370 East Main Street, Columbus, Oh 43205, 614 253-7944. Viewing 10 a.m., followed by the service at 11 a.m.

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Published by The Columbus Dispatch from Oct. 31 to Nov. 2, 2014.

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Shawna Zachery

February 21, 2015

I can't believe I'm just finding out about this, I will cherish all the trips and games we went to last summer, know I know why I haven't heard from him, I
will love you forever Zo

Ashleigh Cymone

November 18, 2014

May you rest in peace ..

Reva Brown

November 14, 2014

Still can't believe your gone its still unreal to me but I know your in a better place with our God I love you and I know u up there still making ppl laugh!!! R.I.P ZO

Monica Long

November 3, 2014

I am truly sorry for your loss. May God be with you.
Monica Shai Matthews-Long

Angela Stewart

November 3, 2014

I'm sorry for your lost Scott and Ms. Anita your family is in my thoughts and prayers.

The Pearson Family

November 3, 2014

To: The Richards & family.
We were sadden to hear about your loss. We are here for you. We pray for your strength during this trying time.

Charlene Newlin

November 3, 2014

To the Smith family and Dee Dee so sorry for your loss, may God bless you during these difficult times.

Mary Ann Ward

November 2, 2014

Dear Richards Family: We, the parents in Compassionate Friends send you our heartfelt condolences, we know that you are heartbroken by this terrible loss. Compassionate Friends is an international grief support group for parents, grandparents and siblings who have suffered the heartbreaking loss of a child. In Columbus, we meet monthly to support each other in our grief and love of our children. Our meetings are from 7-9 PM on the second Tuesday of each month at Ascension Lutheran Church, 1479 Morse Rd, Columbus, OH 43229. If and when you are ready to do so, please join us; we will welcome you with open arms and love into this wonderful group of parents who share your grief.
~
The Compassionate Friends
Columbus, OH Chapter
(614)882-8986

JOANI DUNNING AND FAMILY

November 1, 2014

IM JUST LOST FOR WORDS ..TO THE FAMILY'S MY GOD KEEP YOU IN THIS TIME OF LOST ...MY THIS CANDLE BE A VERY LASTING LIGHT..MY PRAY'S ARE WITH YOU..R.I.H MR.ALONZA RICHARDS.

Darryl & Makeba Wilson

October 31, 2014

Smith Family,
You are in our prayers at this difficult time. May God continue to strengthen & encourage you everyday. We love you.

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