Ora Lee Richardson

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Ora Lee Richardson, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and member of the Williamsburg community.
Ora Lee Richardson was born on February 8, 1938, in Williamsburg, Kentucky, and peacefully departed this world on July 7, 2024 at Corbin Nursing and Rehab in Corbin, Kentucky.
He is survived by his loving wife of over over 67 years, Charlene (Philpot) Richardson; children, Gail Adkins (Ralph), Kathy Richardson, Rena Worley, Donnie Richardson, and Cidney Lloyd; grandchildren, Latasha Richardson, Raymond Richardson, Jr., Rodney Richardson, Gina Baker, Terry Richardson, Eddie Adkins, LeAnn Smith, Richard Richardson, David Richardson, Charline Meadors, Danielle Ellison, Casey Sutton, Lane Richardson, Charlee Kelly, Carmyn Coots, Bradley Holt, and Brittany Worley; 40 great-grandchildren; four great-great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews and a host of other family and friends to mourn his passing.
In honor of his memory, funeral services for Ora Lee Richardson will be held at Croley Funeral Home on July 10, 2024, at 1:00 pm. Prior to the service, a public viewing will take place on July 9, 2024, at 5:00 pm.
Reflecting on a life well-lived, Ora Lee Richardson will be laid to rest at Bradley Richardson Family Cemetery on Betty West Road in Williamsburg, Kentucky, on July 10, 2024, at 3:00 pm. May he rest in peace, his spirit forever remembered by those whose lives he touched.
Ora was preceded in death by his parents, Bradley Richardson and Sarah (Morton) Richardson; son, Raymond Richardson; daughter, Wanda Richardson; brothers, Ova Richardson and Damond Richardson; sisters, Flora Deryke, Ollie Lay, Betty West, and Rose Lay; and infant brothers, RL Richardson and JL Richardson.
Croley Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.