Derek Tyrone Richardson Obituary

We announce the death of Derek Tyrone Richardson (Boydton, Virginia), who passed away on April 9, 2026, at the age of 38. Derek will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Derek Tyrone Richardson to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his father John V. Richardson, Sr.; his brother John, Jr.; his grandmothers, Fannie S. Harris and Barbara J. Richardson; and his uncles, Walter Evans, Sr., John Harris, Joseph Harris, Jr., James Richardson, Fredrick Richardson and George Richardson.

He is survived by: his mother Barbara A. Richardson; his siblings, Kevin Richardson of Ashburn, Michael Richardson (Adrianna) of South Hill, Virginia, Sheleta Crews (Cisco) of Chesterfield and Kenyetta Rice (David) of Baskerville, Virginia; his aunts and uncles, Fannie Faltz of Courtland, Gloria Harris of Courtland, Sarah Richardson of Boydton, Virginia, Willie Evans of Alberta, James Evans of Alberta, Thomas Evans of Boydton, Randy Richardson of Boydton, Wendell Richardson (Grace) of Boydton, Albert Richardson (Wanda) of Palmer Springs, Michael Richardson (Gloria) of Palmer Springs and William Richardson (Tammy) of Fredericksburg, Virginia; and his close friend Ladaysha Davis. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, cousins.