Melvin Richardson

Melvin Richardson obituary, Gastonia, NC

Melvin Richardson

Melvin Richardson Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Costner Funeral Home - Gastonia on Oct. 17, 2025.

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Mr. Melvin Richardson, 75, of Gastonia, North Carolina was born December 31, 1949 and departed this life on Friday, October 17, 2025 at White Oak Manor in Kings Mountain, North Carolina.
Arrangements Are As Follow:
VISITATION: The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Friday, October 24, 2025 from 6:00 until 8:00 P.M.
PLACE OF FUNERAL: Mt. Pleasant AME Zion Church, 4945 York Highway, Gastonia, NC 28052
DATE & TIME: Saturday, October 25, 2025 @ 1:00 P.M.
INTERNMENT: Rose Hill Cemetery, 1219 North Morris Street, Gastonia, NC 28052

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Jonnifer , Elsie, Eric and Aretha

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You have our deepest sympathy. We will always have fond memories of Melvin.
First cousins: Jonnifer, Elsie Francine , Eric and Aretha

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