Richardson, McRoy

PAMPLICO: Mr. J. McRoy Richardson, 67, died Wednesday, April 20, 2011, at McLeod Hospice House after an illness. Mr. Richardson was born March 13, 1944, in Horry County, a son of the late Henry Boyd and Eula Mae Richardson. He was a very devoted member of Mill Branch Free Will Baptist Church where he served as a Deacon for 28 years and former Sunday School Superintendent for 10 years. He loved to fish, loved his family but most of all loved his Lord. Survivors include: His wife, Dean Richardson of Johnsonville; son, Scott Richardson and his wife, Monica of Johnsonville; two granddaughters, Hannah Shay Richardson and Riley Grace Richardson of Johnsonville; four brothers, Henry B. Richardson, Jr. and his wife Mary, Jerry Richardson and his wife, Jane, and Harry Richardson, all of Conway, Andy Richardson and his wife, Jan of Tennessee; three sisters, Betty Joe Jordan and her husband, Nathan of Conway, Jean Heroux and her husband, Ron of Little River and Elaine Richardson of Conway. He was preceded in death by a brother, John W. “Bill” Richardson. The family would especially like to thank Dr. John Sonfield, McLeod Palliative Care Hospice, all nurses and doctors at McLeod Hospital and McLeod Hospice House for their care and concern for Mr. Richardson and his family during this difficult time. Memorials may be made to McLeod Palliative Care Hospice, 1203 E. Cheves Street, Florence, SC 29506. Funeral services will be at 5:00 P.M. Friday, April 22, 2011, at Mill Branch Free Will Baptist Church, 224 Evans Road, Johnsonville. Burial, directed by Carolina Funeral Home, will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 3:00 – 5:00 P.M. Friday at Mill Branch Free Will Baptist Church prior to the services.