Millie Richards

Millie Richards, age 69, passed away on April 24th, 2020 at her home in Brownsville, TN with her family gathered around. She was born on April 23, 1951. She was survived by her husband of 46 years, Chris Richards. Daughters: Angela Kirby and Lisa Stanfield. Grandchildren: Andrew Stanfield, Shelby Hartline (Morgan), Alyssa Kirby, and Bradleigh-Grace Bailey. Great grandchild: Ella Reese Hartline. She was proceeded in death by her parents Janie and Harold Gilliand, and brother John Gilliand. She was truly an example of a God fearing woman. She was actively involved in Brownsville Baptist Church and served many years working with the youth group and vacation bible school. She had a servant’s heart, and everyone will remember her for her dedication to do the Lord’s work. She enjoyed spending time with her family, and traveling with her husband. She made such an impact on so many people’s lives not only in Brownsville, but all over the US and also in other countries where she did mission work. It was her life’s work to live as an example of Christ and to point others to Him. She was truly a disciple for Christ. Her Private Graveside Funeral Service will be conducted Monday at the Brownsville Memorial Gardens with Bro. Bob Connerley and Bro. Ralph Brown officiating. Honorary Pallbearers: Eddie Stewart, Stephen Martin, Billy Garrett, Will Allen Weddington, George Norvell, Ralph Brown, Andrew Stanfield and Morgan Hartline. In lieu of flowers memorials are requested to: Brownsville Baptist Church Youth Ministry, P.O. 177, Brownsville, TN 38012 or Wings Cancer Foundation, c/o West Cancer Center, 322 Hospital Blvd, Jackson, TN 38305.