Thermon L. Richardson

Mr. Thermon L. Richardson, 83, formerly of S. Cannon Blvd., Kannapolis, NC, died Sunday, January 19, 2003, at EdenGardens of Concord after a number of years of declining health and one month of serious illness. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 PM Wednesday, January 22, 2003, at Memorial Baptist Church. The body will lie in-state from 1:30 to 2:00 PM at the church. Rev. Jim Harris and Rev. Don Davis will officiate. Burial will follow at Carolina Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 7 to 8:30 PM Tuesday at Lady's Funeral Home. Mr. Richardson was born February 28, 1919 in Union County, NC. He was a son of the late Luther Thomas Richardson and Lula Deese Richardson. He was retired and was formerly the owner and operator of R&F Service Station for over 50 years. He was a member of Memorial Baptist Church. Mr. Richardson, in addition to his parents, was preceded in death by a brother, Junior Richardson, and a sister, Lois Richardson. Mr. Richardson is survived by his wife, Thelma Fink Richardson; two daughters, Jan Biggerstaff and her husband, Charles, of Wilmington, Joan Godwin of China Grove; sister, Doris Henderson of Kannapolis; three brothers, Glenn Richardson, Johnnie Richardson, and Aundra Richardson, all of Kannapolis; three grandchildren, Kelly G. Anderson, Mande Biggerstaff, and Chad Biggerstaff. Memorials in memory of Mr. Richardson may be sent to Memorial Baptist Church, 1785 Dale Earnhardt Boulevard, Kannapolis, NC 28083, or Hospice of Cabarrus County, Post Office Box 1235, Concord, NC 28026-1235 or EdenGardens of Concord, 1501 Zion Church Road, Concord, NC 28025.