Arnold Richard, 71, of 1173 Finger Bridge Rd. in Hickory, passed away Monday
May 14, 2018 at Carolina Rehab of Burke.

Born December 28, 1946 in Cleveland County, he was a son of the late Odus
Richards, Sr. and Lillie Louise Helton Richard. He was a member of The
Connections and Mountain View Baptist Church.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Tom
Richard and Odus Richard, Jr.

Survivors include three brothers, Jerry Richard of Forest City, Jess Richard
and Carroll Richard both of Casar; sisters, Grace R. Meroney and Mildred R.
Herman both of Hickory.

The visitation will be 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM, Wednesday at Stamey-Tysinger
Funeral Home.

The funeral service will be 2:00PM, Thursday at Stamey-Tysinger Funeral Home
Chapel with Rev. Jerry Hudson officiating.

Burial will follow in the Clover Hill United Methodist Church Cemetery.

Memorials may be made to the American Lung Association, 401 Hawthorne Lane,
Suite 110, Charlotte, NC 28204.

A guest register is available at www.stameytysingerfuneralhome.com.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Stamey-Tysinger Funeral Home & Cremation
Center, Fallston.