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Mr. Donnie Ray Richardson, 74, of Dickson, formerly of Linden, passed away Sunday August 18, 2024. He was born in Linden to the late Clovis Richardson and Wilton Mackin Richardson. Donnie was a 1968 graduate of Perry County High School and employed at River Bend Prison in Nashville. He had worked at Johnson Controls as Shipping and Receiving Clerk and DePriest Sawmill. He loved playing golf, especially at Buffalo River County Club where he was known as "Weasel". He enjoyed playing cards, which he did usually every Friday night, aggravating his friends and spending time with his dogs Yeti, Zoey and Diesel.
In addition to his parents he is also preceded in death by his brothers Ricky Lynn Richardson and Billy Wayne Richardson.
Survivors include his wife of 25 years Sheila Reynolds Richardson, children Michael Richardson of Beecher, Illinois, Kellie (Jeff) DePriest of Linden, Adam Richardson of Medford, Oregon, Corey (Wendy) Erranton of Dickson and Beth Bowman of Dickson, grandchildren Jayden and Treston DePriest, Westyn Richardson, Bryce (Anna Kate) Erranton, Braylon and Brody Erranton, Landon Adkins and Cooper Bowman and a host of other loving family members and many, many friends.
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