Bertha Secord, age 82 of Somerset, Ky. passed away on Saturday May 17, 2014 at the Hospice of Lake Cumberland Jean Waddle Care Center.
She was born on February 1, 1932 in Perry Co. Ky. to the late Ollie and Mima Combs Saylers.
She is preceded in death by her parents and her husband, James Richardson. One daughter, Marjorie Marie Richardson. Three brothers, Amos Saylers, Jerry Saylers and Junior Saylers. Four sisters, Betty Williams, Mary Lee Mullins, Nancy Combs and Bonnie Capehand.
She is survived by five sons, Amos Richardson of Fort Worth, Tx., J.K. Richardson of Williamston, Michigan, James A. (Polly) Richardson of Huntington, In., Michael Richardson of Blufton, In. and Ricky Richardson of Eaton Rapids, Michigan. Two daughters, Helen (Eugene) McPherson of Somerset, Ky. and Teresa (David) York of Williamston, Michigan. One brother, Johnny Saylers of Florida and twenty-seven grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.
Visiation will be held on Sunday May 18, 2014 after 6pm in the Chapel of Southern Oaks Funeral Home.
Funeral Services will be held on Sunday May 18, 2014 at 8pm in the Chapel of Southern Oaks Funeral Home.
Graveside Services will be on Monday May 19, 2014 at 2pm at the Sams Mountain Cemetery in Middlesboro, Ky.
Southern Oaks Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.