William "Bill" Sumner Richard, Sr.

ELLAVILLE, GA -- William “Bill” S. Richard, Sr., 70, of Andersonville, GA, died Wednesday, November 12, 2014, at his residence.

Mr. Richard was born September 19, 1944, in Newark, NJ, the son of Raymond and Doris Richard. He had worked in maintenance most of his life.  He was of the Catholic faith

Mr. Richard is survived by his wife of 47 years, Virginia Richard; two sons, Bill Richard and wife Faye of Americus, Dale Richard and wife Carmen of Ellaville; one daughter, Theresa Richard and Roy White of Americus.  Also surviving are ten grandchildren, Dustin, Bill, Sidney, Chrissy, Tabitha, Allen, Jesse, John, Josh and Michael; four great grandchildren, Tristian, Katana, Chloe and Brianna; one brother and three sisters.