Richard Potekhen Obituary
The passing of Richard Potekhen of Lynchburg, Virginia, born in Clayton, Georgia leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on November 27, 2025 at the age of 80. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Richard Potekhen to show support.
He is survived by: his wife Celia Dillard Potekhen; his daughters, Kristen Joy Potekhen, Molly Potekhen Miller (Peter) and Nancy Potekhen Cook (William); his stepson William Thomas Culpepper IV (Cristy); his grandchildren, Masun Braun, William Culpepper V, Philip Miller, Samuel Miller, Agee Cook, Garland Cook and Robert Cook; his cousin Tom Rucker (Sita); and his friend Ron Dorman (Tish).
