Richard Olin Welch

Published 10:28 am Friday, May 22, 2015

 

ROLLING FORK — Richard Olin Welch died Wednesday May 20, 2015, at Sharkey Issaquena Community Hospital. He was 66.

Mr. Welch was born Jan. 15, 1949, in Dyes, Ark. He was preceded in death by his parents, Richard and Marie Welch; his wife, Sandra Welch; granddaughter, Katelyn Craddock; and sister Patricia Welch.

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Survivors include, a daughter Shelly Welch Craddock of Cary; a son, Chris Welch of Rolling Fork; a brother, Buddy Welch of Yazoo City, and five grandchildren.

Services are 11 a.m. today, May 22, 2015, at Rolling Fork Church of Christ with visitation at the church from 10 a.m. until the service, with the Rev. Norman Moranto officiating.

Pallbearers will be Quinton Goss, Robert Clay, Eddie Hatcher, Marty Long, Tommy King, and De’Aaron Brown. Honorary Pallbearers will be Willie Bennett, James Herman, Matt Carlson, Larry Clark and Bud Brewer.

Glenwood Funeral Home has charge of the arrangements.