Bobby Lee Richardson

    Friday, August 8, 2025 at 11:48 AM

    By News Staff

    Bobby Lee Richardson passed away Monday evening, August 4th, 2025 at NHC Pulaski.  He was born in Nashville, Tennessee on June 20th, 1934 and was 91 years old. Bobby was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and a friend to many. He was a member of the First Baptist Church in Pulaski where he loved serving the Lord. He worked at Fafnir/Timken for over 20 years where he received the Perfect Attendance Award every year. This was a testament to his work ethic, character, and loyalty. Prior to that he worked in printing for many years. Bobby had a deep appreciation for woodworking; porch swings and bird houses were his specialty.  He loved to watch old western movies and studying family history to solve genealogy trees. A graveside service will be at 3:00pm Sunday, August 10th, 2025, at Maplewood Cemetery in Pulaski, Tennessee officiated by his nephew, Scotty Brock. The family request memorial donations be made in Allen Richardson’s name to Serenity Recovery Centers c/o 1094 Poplar Avenue Memphis, TN 38105. Allen dedicated his career to helping people with drug and alcohol addiction become productive members of society. Bobby was so proud of Allen and Tammy and all of his grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Allen Thomas and Daisey Logan Richardson. His wife of 61 ½ years, Jane Clanton Richardson along with his son Allen Richardson. His sisters Wanda Poarch, Louise Weaver, and Linda Boyd. He is survived by his, daughter, Tammy (Duke) Moss of Pulaski, Tennessee, grandson, Lanny Richardson of Franklin, Tennessee, granddaughter, Haley (Bryan) Johnson of Brentwood, Tennessee, grandson, Lee Moss of Pulaski, Tennessee, grandson, Joshua Moss of Dickson, Tennessee, and grandson, Joey (Cacey) Moss of Pulaski, Tennessee, great-grandchildren, Joseph (Dakota), Caroline, Ella, Brooklyn, Maddox, Hawkins, Anna, and Noah, great-great-grandson, Desmond, daughter-in-law, Cherri Richardson of Franklin, Tennessee, sister, Racine Richardson of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. Special nieces and nephews also survive. A special thanks to NHC Pulaski for the loving care they provided him throughout his last days. Also, thanks to Touching Hearts at Home for providing home care the last 4 years. Especially his caregiver Patricia Donato-Voss that provided extra special care. Bennett-May-Giles County Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements for Bobby Lee Richardson.

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