Mark William Richards Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Mark William Richards of Edenton, North Carolina, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on March 4, 2026 at the age of 53. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Mark William Richards to pay them a last tribute.
In the sacred silence of farewell, Mark 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 Mark's spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Walter David Richards III and Margaret Edda Bolland Richards. He is survived by: his children, Ian Richards, Andrew Richards and Ella Richards; his brother Andrew Richards (Linda); his cousin Joseph Bolland; his wife Tamara Balog; and his child Dana Newbern.
A memorial fund has been set up to assist the family with Mark's final arrangements. Donations may be made via the secure online donation portal for the Mark William Richards Memorial Fund (https://bit.ly), in person at Twiford Funeral Homes, 405 E. Church Street, Elizabeth City, NC, or mailed to Twiford Funeral Homes, P.O. Drawer 405, Elizabeth City, NC 27907. If paying by check, please reference "Mark William Richards Memorial Donation" in the memo field.
