Marvin E. Richardson, 81, of Mount Vernon, Illinois passed away at 11:05 A.M.March 4, 2019 at Crossroads Community Hospital in Mount Vernon, Illinois. He was born February 18, 1938 in Mount Vernon, Illinois to the late Kermit Richardson and Earlene Fairchild. He married Thelma Sue Tate on October 15, 1963 in Mount Vernon, Illinois. They were blessed with nearly forty-two years of marriage before she preceded him in death on March 30, 2005.

It was Marvin’s request to be cremated; a visitation will be from 5:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. Thursday, March 7, 2019 at Hughey Funeral Home in Mount Vernon, Illinois. A private family burial at Mount Olive Cemetery in Bluford, Illinois  will be held at a later date. Memorials can be made American Cancer Association.

Call Hughey Funeral Home at 618-242-3348 or visit hugheyfh.com for further information.