RICHESON, Young William

Date of birth:  9 Aug 1895 – Nineveh, Johnson County, Indiana
Date of death: 12 Apr 1967 – Franklin, Johnson County, Indiana

Franklin Evening Star, April 13, 1967

Young Richeson
Dies In Hospital

Young Richeson, 71, a lifelong resident of Johnson County, died Wednesday at the Johnson County Memorial Hospital, where he had been a patient for three weeks.

Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2 p.m., at the Vandivier Funeral Home.

Friends may call at the funeral home anytime after 12 noon Friday.

Born At Nineveh

He married the former Lottie Coleman, Aug. 8, 1919. Mrs. Riche­son preceded her husband in death.

Mr. Richeson was a farmer during the early part of his life and was with the Johnson County Highway Commission for the last 20 years.

He was a member of the Old Methodist Church, Masonic Lodge, American Legion, and attended the Shiloh Church.

Mr. Richeson received his education in the Nineveh schools and was a veteran of World War I.

He is survived by a daughter, Thelma Abbott, New Albany; four sons, Luther and Harold, Indiana­polis; Charles, Martinsville; Ralph, Greenwood; a brother, Olda, Mor­gantown; 13 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.

Submitted by Mark Wirey