Deborah Ann Richards Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Deborah Ann Richards (Pensacola, Florida), who passed away on April 22, 2026, at the age of 77, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Nicholas Copeland and Susan Idel Copeland; her daughter Michelle Bolin; and her sisters, Glenda Dees and Shirley Waite.
She is survived by: her husband Ken Richards; her daughter Kelley Touchstone of Pensacola, FL; her stepsons, Don and Ken Richards of Jacksonville; her grandchildren, Maigan Bolin (Ainsley) of Cantonment, FL, Forrest Neff (Amber) of Chumuckla, FL, Landan Bowden of Pensacola, FL, Whitney Bolin of Pensacola, FL, Devin Richards of Jacksonville, FL., Kenny Richards of Jacksonville, FL., Riley Richards of Jacksonville, FL., Brooke Richards Bessing of Jacksonville, FL. and Shannon Richards Goolsby of Jacksonville, FL.; and her sister Loretta Copeland-Wright. She is also survived by several great grandchildren nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the VITAS Healthcare Inpatient Hospice Care at West Florida Hospital, 8383 N. Davis Hwy., Pensacola, FL 32514, whose wonderful staff provided support and compassionate care in her final days.
