Phyllis Ethel Richards Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Phyllis Ethel Richards of Augusta, Georgia, born in Gary, Indiana, who passed away on August 14, 2025 at the age of 93. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Phyllis Ethel Richards to pay them a last tribute.
As Phyllis departs from this earthly realm, her essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Phyllis may no longer walk beside us, her spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Phyllis leaves behind.
She is survived by: her husband Joseph Robert Richards "Bob"; her children, Catherine Richards Williams (Artie) of New York City, Robert Paul Richards (Terri) and Jeffery Fred Richards (Joye) of Augusta; and her caregivers, Donna Anderson, Alice Germany and Ethel Bennett. She is also survived by six grandchildren and five great grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, please consider a contribution to Aldersgate United Methodist Church, 3185 Wheeler Road, Augusta, Georgia 30909 or the Salvation Army Kroc Center Augusta, 1833 Broad Street, Augusta, Georgia, 30904.