Jerry Richardson

Jerry Richardson obituary, Little Rock, AR

Jerry Richardson

Jerry Richardson Obituary

Visit the Smith Family Funeral Homes - Little Rock website to view the full obituary.

Jerry Dale Richardson, age 77, of Hensley Arkansas, died on January 8, 2025. He was born on June 30, 1947, to the late Pervis (PL) and Vera Richardson. He was married to the love of his life, late Beverly Richardson for 29 years.

He is survived by his daughter, Renea Richardson and grandchildren, Sebastian Michael Dale Harrison and Brian (Budy) Simons; brothers, Jim, Robert D., Pervis Ray, William C., Richard A. Sr, and his sister, Vicki A. Wooley. 

Jerry had a great love for his family. Everyone that knew him knew what a hard worker he was and his commitment to help anyone who needed it.

He served in the military for 4 years and continued to do construction work until his retirement. 

Funeral services will be held Friday, January 31, 2025 beginning at 11:30 AM at Smith Little Rock Funeral Home with visitation one hour prior. A graveside service will follow at Pinecrest Memorial Park at 1:00 PM.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Smith Family Funeral Homes - Little Rock

8801 Knoedl Ct., Little Rock, AR 72205

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