RALPH CARL "PawPaw" RICHARD
RICHARD, RALPH CARL "PawPaw" 88. Born July 24, 1917, in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma; departed this life to be with his Savior, Jesus Christ, on August 19, 2005, at his home in Hewitt, Texas. Survived by his wife of 65 years, Elmer G. Richard; son, Earl W. Richard and wife, Sue, of New Orleans, Louisiana; Ralph E. Richard and wife, Sara, of Hewitt, Texas, five grandchildren, Jamie Richard, Cynthia Richard, Sara Lynn Brown and husband, Bill, Ralph E. Richard, Jr. and wife, Traci and Stephen A. Richard, one step-grandson, William H. Hinkle, III; and seven great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by his parents, Pearl and Laura Richard, infant son Philip Perry Richard, infant granddaughter, Susan Elaine Richard, three brothers and three sisters. Funeral service 10a.m. Monday, August 22, 2005, at Metrocrest Funeral Home, burial at Hilltop Memorial Park. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Sunday, August 21, 2005, from 2p.m. to 4 p.m., Metrocrest 972-242-3646

The Dallas Morning News - Sunday, August 21, 2005
Submitted by Edward Lynn Williams