Michael "Mike" Paul Richardson

Michael “Mike” Paul Richardson, 3 days short of 69, Chester, VA passed away, Sunday, December 15, 2019. Born in Tacoma, Washington to the late, Paul A. and Eleanor Y. Richardson. He is preceded in death by his brother, Mark James Richardson. Mike graduated from William & Mary in 1973, with a bachelor’s degree in biology. He retired from Circuit City after 17 years of service in Retail Management. He loved football, especially the Green Bay Packers. He loved bird watching, music and tinkering with things, and often fixing things with duck tape, and spending time in the OBX in North Carolina. He was a devoted husband and father. He is survived by his wife of 41 years, Cathie McCormack Richardson; son, Christopher Michael Richardson; daughter, Chelsea Catherine Richardson and spouse, Daniel Sobien; devoted friend, Frank Waldron of Dinwiddie and many other loving family and friends. A funeral service will be held, 11:00 a.m., Friday, December 20, 2019 at J. T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home of Chester, VA. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. Interment will follow in Southlawn Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association, PO Box 5216 Glen Allen, VA 23058. Condolences may be registered at www.jtmorriss.com .