Paul Richards's obituary , Passed away on September 26, 2025 in Belle Rive, Illinois

Paul Richards

June 9, 1936 - September 26, 2025 (89 years old)

Belle Rive, Illinois

Paul Richards's obituary , Passed away on September 26, 2025 in Belle Rive, Illinois

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Gholson's Funeral Home

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Paul Richards

June 9, 1936 - September 26, 2025 (89 years old)

Belle Rive, Illinois

Paul Richards Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Paul Richards of Belle Rive, Illinois, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Paul left this world on September 26, 2025 at the age of 89, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Paul Richards to show support.

In the sacred silence of farewell, Paul is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that his light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of his loved ones. And as his memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that Paul's spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.

Visitation will be held on Monday, September 29th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Belle Rive Missionary Baptist Church (401 S Main St, Belle Rive, IL 62810). A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, September 30th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the same location. A burial will be held on Tuesday, September 30th 2025 at the Flint-Belle Rive Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in Paul's memory to the Belle Rive Missionary Baptist Church, and will be accepted at the church or at Gholson Funeral Home in McLeansboro.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Gholson's Funeral Home



Mon

Sep 29

Visitation

5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Belle Rive Missionary Baptist Church
401 S Main St, Belle Rive, IL 62810

Tue

Sep 30

Funeral service

10:00 AM

Belle Rive Missionary Baptist Church
401 S Main St, Belle Rive, IL 62810

Tue

Sep 30

Burial

Flint-Belle Rive Cemetery

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