In Memory of

Dennis

Ray

Richards

Jr.

Obituary for Dennis Ray Richards Jr.

Dennis Ray Richards, Jr, 60, of Russet, Calhoun County WV passed away suddenly on January 31, 2021

He was born February 16, 1960, in Parkersburg, WV a son of the late Mattie Rosalie Hays-Richards and Dennis Ray Richards Sr.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers Ivan James Richards and Wesley Gay Richards

Surviving are his children Mellisa (Timothy) Marks of Maysel,Heather (Brent) Boyd of Parkersburg and Dennis (Cheri) Richards, III of Big Bend;his brother Ronald K. Richards; sisters Tracy Buzzard and Terry Wheaton; grandchildren Chase, Felicity “Brooke”, Braydon, Kole, and Aiden Marks. Felicity “Hope”Crihfield, Daniqua Wiseman, Addison Wiseman, Jayden Boyd, Hunter Boyd, and Alexander Boyd; partner of over 30 years Beretta Arthur, mother of his son, andhis ex-wife Leona Stump mother to his two daughters

He worked in the oil field. He also worked security for Wackenhut.

A funeral service will be held at Stump Funeral Home &Cremation, Inc., Grantsville, WV, on Monday, February 8, 2021, at 11:00 a.m. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Interment will be at Hunt Cemetery.  Social distancing and masks are required.  Online condolences may be expressed at www.stumpfuneralhomes.com