Michael Eugene Richard, 62, passed away on Thursday, November 14, 2024, at his home in Kings Mountain, NC.

Born in Cleveland County on March 17, 1962, he was the son of the late Brenda Hord Richard Morrow and Robert Eugene Richard. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Tasha Richard.

Mike was a dedicated machinist at Parker Hannifin for 25 years until his retirement. He had a deep love for the outdoors, enjoying kayaking, trips to the beach, and family cruises.

He is survived by his two daughters, Brandi Torres (Joe) and Danielle Richard; his son, Cameron Richard; and four cherished grandchildren, Jordan, Josh, and Harper Torres, and Michael Neal. He is also survived by his sister, Pam Proctor (Keith), and his many beloved fur babies.

To honor Mike's life, the family will receive friends from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM on Monday, November 18, 2024, at Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home.

Online condolences may be shared at www.cecilmburtonfuneralhome.com.

Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home & Crematory is compassionately serving the family.