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Richard Oldham Obituary
November 22, 1949 -
September 25, 2022
Richard Lee Oldham, 72, of Conover, passed away Sunday, Sept. 25, 2022, at Heritage Care of Conover.
Born Nov. 22, 1949, in Catawba County, he was the son of the late Otis and Lois Smith Oldham.
Richard worked for Highland House Furniture as a cutting supervisor. A very kind and well-loved man, Richard was a devoted Christian and member of Winkler's Grove Baptist Church.
Survivors include his daughter, Scottie Teague; two grandchildren, Lia M. Chaney and Nathan K. Chaney; and six great-grandchildren, Sierra Ellis, Riley Ellis, Payton Ellis, Chloe Chaney, Analeigh Chaney, and Elliotte Chaney.
No services are scheduled at this time.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to The BrightFocus Foundation at www.brightfocus.org.
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