Willis Eugene Richards, 68, of Dyersburg, died Tuesday, April 24, 2012 at Jackson Regional Hospital.
He was retired from the maintenance department for Holiday Inn and a member of Independent Free Holiness Church.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Independent Free Holiness Church with the Rev. Calvin Smith officiating. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery. Dyersburg Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
The family will receive visitors from 5:30-8 p.m. Thursday at Dyersburg Funeral Home.
Survivors include his two daughters, Victoria Klutts and husband, Ronnie, and Natasha Middlebrook, all of Dyersburg; a sister, Patricia Sollis and husband, Jerry, of Dyersburg; three brothers, Bobby Richards, Jerry Wayne Richards and Marty Richards and wife, Kristy, all of Dyersburg; five grandchildren, Travis Klutts, Ashley Klutts, Breanna Vaughn, Nikki Nelson and Demetrice McCrite; and a great-grandson, Blake Roberts.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Darlene Ables Richards; and his parents, Marvin and Lois Stanfield Richards.
Pallbearers will be Wesley Bounds, Travis Klutts, Larry Bizzle, Lloyd Smith, Charles Staggs and Lannie Vestal.
Online condolences may be sent to our website at www.dyersburgfuneralhome.net