Bessie Ridpath Richards, age 88 of Hiwassee (Snowville Community) passed away Thursday, December 19, 2019.
Born September 12, 1931 in Radford, she was the daughter of the late Garland Ridpath and Luna Quesenberry Ridpath. 
She was also preceded in death by one Son, Michael Joe Montgomery; two Daughters, Marie Elizabeth Bentley and 
Stella King; one Sister, Virginia Doody and one Brother, Evans Ridpath.

She is survived by

One Daughter
Cindy Worrell - Hiwassee

Husband
Calvin Eugene Richards - Hiwassee

Numerous Grandchildren and Great Grandchildren


Per her wishes, she will be cremated.
Bower Funeral Home, Pulaski is handling the arrangements for the family