SUMTER - The body of Col. Richard C. Richarson, who died in the hospital at Orangeburg yesterday evening, was brought to his home here today and will be laid to rest tomorrow in the Sumter Cemetery. The funeral services will be held at noon in the Church of the Holy Comforter.
Colonel Richardson was born nearly 69 years ago at the old family home at Fulton, in Clarendon County, where the Richardsons have been prominent planters and lived there until he removed to this city some years ago. He enjoyed a wide circle of friends and was greatly beloved by all who knew him.
He is survived by his wife, who is the sister of former Gov. Richard I. Manning; seven sons, W. M. Richardson of Orangeburg, Richard C. Richardson of Statesburg, Henry Richardson of Houston, Seaman S. Richardson of Manning, Deas M. Richardson of Houston, Irvine M. Richardson of Salisburg, Archie D. Richardson of Orangeburg; and four daughters, Miss Eleanor Richardson, Miss Nannie Richardson and Miss Caroline Richardson, all of Sumter, and Mrs. Henry B. Richardson of Sumerton.
Published in The State, January 2, 1923
SUMTER - The body of Col. Richard C. Richarson, who died in the hospital at Orangeburg yesterday evening, was brought to his home here today and will be laid to rest tomorrow in the Sumter Cemetery. The funeral services will be held at noon in the Church of the Holy Comforter.
Colonel Richardson was born nearly 69 years ago at the old family home at Fulton, in Clarendon County, where the Richardsons have been prominent planters and lived there until he removed to this city some years ago. He enjoyed a wide circle of friends and was greatly beloved by all who knew him.
He is survived by his wife, who is the sister of former Gov. Richard I. Manning; seven sons, W. M. Richardson of Orangeburg, Richard C. Richardson of Statesburg, Henry Richardson of Houston, Seaman S. Richardson of Manning, Deas M. Richardson of Houston, Irvine M. Richardson of Salisburg, Archie D. Richardson of Orangeburg; and four daughters, Miss Eleanor Richardson, Miss Nannie Richardson and Miss Caroline Richardson, all of Sumter, and Mrs. Henry B. Richardson of Sumerton.
Published in The State, January 2, 1923
Family Members
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William Manning Richardson
1881–1973
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Judge Eleanora Spann "Miss Minna" Richardson
1882–1979
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Elizabeth Allen Richardson
1883–1975
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Richard Charles Richardson Sr
1884–1973
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Henry Burchill Richardson Sr
1885–1956
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Seaman Sinkler Richardson
1887–1964
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Deas Manning Richardson
1888–1991
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Anne Sinkler Richardson
1890–1981
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1LT Irvine Manning Richardson
1893–1960
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Archibald Broun Richardson
1896–1961
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Caroline Richardson Bowman
1900–1995
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