Madolyn Ruth Richards's obituary , Passed away on October 28, 2025 in Roanoke, Virginia

Madolyn Ruth Richards

December 21, 1953 - October 28, 2025 (71 years old)

Roanoke, Virginia

Madolyn Ruth Richards's obituary , Passed away on October 28, 2025 in Roanoke, Virginia

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Lotz Funeral Home

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Madolyn Ruth Richards

December 21, 1953 - October 28, 2025 (71 years old)

Roanoke, Virginia

Madolyn Ruth Richards Obituary

The memory of Madolyn Ruth Richards of Roanoke, Virginia, born in Little Rock, Arkansas, who passed away on October 28, 2025 at the age of 71, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. 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 Madolyn Ruth Richards to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Charles Edwin Richards and Evelyn Ruth Bates Richards. She is survived by: her siblings, James Allen Richards (Robert Wayne Richards) of Roanoke and Donna Fay Elliott; her brother-in-law Donald Lewis (Elliott, Sr.); her siblings' children, Chasity Elliott, Donald Lewis Elliott Jr. of North Carolina, Nicholas and Scott Elliott (Christy Elliott); her great-nieces and great-nephews, Joshua Austin Elliott, Kendel Elliott, Camden Elliott, Gavin Elliott, Mallory Herzog, Shelby Timberlake and Kendra Elliott; and her caregivers, Leslie and Todd Ewald.

Visitation was held on Saturday, November 8th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Lotz Funeral Home (1330 E Main St, Salem, VA 24153). A memorial service was held on Saturday, November 8th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Lotz Funeral Home



Sat

Nov 08

Visitation

Lotz Funeral Home
1330 E Main St, Salem, VA 24153

Sat

Nov 08

Memorial service

Lotz Funeral Home
1330 E Main St, Salem, VA 24153

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