Extracted from The Caldwell Watchman-Progress (Columbia, LA)
Bedie Agnes Richmond
Mrs. Bedie Agnes Richmond, age 82 of Columbia were held February 1, 1985, at the chapel of Riser and Son Funeral Home with the Rev. Ray Wayne Hedrixson, and Melvin Strange officiating. Burial followed in the Fellowship Cemetery under the direction of Riser and Son Funeral Home. Mrs. Richmond died on Wednesday, January 30th at Columbia Heights Nursing Home after a long illness.
Survivors include a son, Maurice Richmond, Columbia, four daughters, Mrs. Verna Denison, Clarks, Mrs. Gladys McLain, Mrs. Myrtis Stapleton and Mrs. Myrtle Sanders, all of Columbia, and a brother, Glover Taylor of West Lake, and 24 grandchildren, 41 great-grandchildren, 1 great-grandchild.
Pallbearers were: Bill Richmond, Tim Richmond, Randy Denison, Danny McLain, Ricky Stapleton and Bryan Stapleton.
Wednesday, February 6, 1985