ERIC RICHARDSON
Eric Richardson, 64, of Laurel, passed away on March 18, 2021. He was born on September 9, 1956, in Batesville, to the late Wallace J. and Lula (Becker) Richardson. Eric was a 1975 graduate of Laurel High School. He worked at Howden Roots LLC Company for more than 25 years as a machinist. Eric acquired his Journeyman’s card through training. He enjoyed classic cars, hunting, and deep sea fishing. Eric was a loving father and grandfather to his family.
Eric is survived by his son, David Richardson of Franklin County and daughter, Katherine Atkins of Connersville; brothers, Darcy Richardson and Alvin “Bo” Richardson; sister, Berlina Richardson. He will also be missed by his former wife, Martha Richardson; six grandchildren, Alyssa, Maya, Nathanial McMillan and Elijah Atkins; Matthew and Brandon Richardson.
Eric is preceded in death by his parents and brother, Kevin Richardson.
Services will be held on Tuesday, March 23, 2021 at 1 p.m., in Moster Mortuary, with Pastor Mike Ison presiding. Friends are welcome to visit the family from 11 a.m., until the time of service. Cremation will follow after services.