Vernon L. ?Red Fox? Richmond, 56, of Meadow Creek went home to be with the Lord Monday, March 8, 2010 at his home following an apparent heart attack.
Born May 27, 1953 at Claypool he was a son of the late Erville and Dorothy Marie Runyan Richmond. Vernon was of the Baptist Faith, he retired from CSX Corp. where he worked on the Maintenance of Way Dept. at Rainelle, enjoyed talking on his CB radio, watching stock car racing, avid mountaineer fan and he loved the outdoors especially hunting and fishing.
Preceded in death by two sisters, Reva Gail Richmond Goodson and Linda Bragg.
Those left to cherish his memory include his wife of 37 years, Bonnie Bragg Richmond of Meadow Creek; one son, Tracy Richmond and wife Mistie of Meadow Bridge, one daughter, Amy Lambert and husband David of Rainelle; four grandchildren, Alivia Lambert, Dustin, Peyton and Caleb Richmond; one brother, Dover Richmond and wife Dreama of Flint, MI; one sister, Clara Richmond of Meadow Bridge; special uncle, Robert Plumley of Abraham and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held 1:00 P.M. Friday, March 12, 2010 at the Ronald Meadows Funeral Parlors Chapel with Pastor Jim Toler officiating. Burial will follow in the Richmond Cemetery at Sandstone. Friends may call from 11:00 A.M. until service time on Friday.
Family and friends will serve as pallbearers.
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