Michael Earl Richards, Sr.

June 23, 1959 - March 15, 2017
Michael Earl Richards, Sr.

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Michael Earl Richards, Sr., age 57, of Castle Hayne, passed away on Wednesday, March 15, 2017, at the New Hanover Regional Medical Center.

He was born in New Hanover County on June 23, 1959.

He was proceeded in death by his parents, L.R. Rivenbark and Peggy Elizabeth Rivenbark.

He is survived by his wife Barbara Ward Richards, children Michael Richards, Glenda, April Locklear, Johnny (Angie) Dickerson, Jessie (Caroline) Dickerson, Chris (Shannon) Dickerson, and James (Samantha) Cassell, brother Phillip (Debbie) Richards, and 9 grandchildren.

Mike’s passion was fishing and spending time with his family, especially his brother Phil.

Michael worked as a supervisor overseeing the erection of steel in the construction industry.

No services are planed at this time.

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Wilmington Funeral & Cremation, 1535 S.41st Street Wilmington, NC 28403. 910.791.9099.


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