Richard Laymon Herndon Obituary

We announce the death of Richard Laymon Herndon in Kingston, Oklahoma, who passed away on June 29, 2026, at the age of 74. Richard will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Richard Laymon Herndon to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Hubert Laymon Herndon and Marie Millican Braudrick; and his siblings, Ronnie Herndon and Rita Fife. He is survived by: his wife Phyllis Herndon of Powell, Oklahoma; his children, Kelly Herndon (T. J.) of Sherman, Lori Adair (Jeff) of Tulsa and Scott Herndon of Lebanon, Oklahoma; his grandchildren, Ty Herndon (Devan), Ryan Herndon, Jaci Herndon, Kamri Adair, Justice Adair, Sophia Sedeh, Samuel Sedeh, Kennedy Herndon and Kooper Herndon; his great grandchildren, Tyler Herndon and Raelyn Flatt; and his siblings, Randy Herndon (Beverly) of Powell, Oklahoma, Betty Liz Rike of Rockwall and Shirley Gates of Kingston, Oklahoma..

Honorary Bearers: Mark Henson, In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made payable to Watts Funeral Home, 200 S. 1st Street, Madill, OK 73446, to assist with funeral expenses.