Dr. Thomas Edward Richardson's obituary , Passed away on October 6, 2025 in Bluefield, West Virginia

Dr. Thomas Edward Richardson

June 18, 1938 - October 6, 2025 (87 years old)

Bluefield, West Virginia

Dr. Thomas Edward Richardson's obituary , Passed away on October 6, 2025 in Bluefield, West Virginia

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Mercer Funeral Home & Crematory

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Dr. Thomas Edward Richardson

June 18, 1938 - October 6, 2025 (87 years old)

Bluefield, West Virginia

Thomas Edward Richardson Obituary

The passing of Thomas Edward Richardson of Bluefield, West Virginia leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on October 6, 2025 at the age of 87. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let his loved ones carry forward the torch of his memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of his love and the brilliance of his spirit. Though Thomas may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, his essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Jack Richardson and Vivian Musgrave Richardson; and his siblings, John Richardson and Marianne Richardson Laufer. He is survived by: his wife Elizabeth F. Richardson; his daughters, Betsy Richardson (Tony Columbo) and Katie Wright (Terry); and his grandchildren, Nicholas Wadman, Chase Wadman and Janie Wright.

A memorial service will be held on Saturday, October 11th 2025 at 12:00 PM at the Bland Street United Methodist Church (2620 Bland Rd, Bluefield, WV 24701).

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to the Bluefield Rescue Squad or to Bland Street United Methodist Church.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Mercer Funeral Home & Crematory



Sat

Oct 11

Memorial service

12:00 PM

Bland Street United Methodist Church
2620 Bland Rd, Bluefield, WV 24701

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