Richardson, Elizabeth Butler

Elizabeth Ruth Butler Richardson, 77, of Pulaski, died Wednesday, August 1, 2012, at her home. She was born in Giles Co. on October 19, 1934, and was the daughter of the late Carrie Kelly Butler and William P. Butler Sr.

She was also preceded in death by her husband, Martin Curtis Richardson; five brothers, W. P., C.K., Harold C., William P. and William Francis Butler; and a sister, Hazel Stafford.

Mrs. Richardson was a retired Registered Nurse and a member of the Trinity United Methodist Church.

Surviving are her daughters, Donna Richardson and Rickey Flinchum, Sherry Murphy and her husband, Sam Sr.; sisters, Ann Havens and her husband, June Monty Sawder; brother, Jim Butler and his wife, Mary; three grandchildren; four great-grandchildren.

A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, August 4, 2012, from the Highland Memory Gardens, Dublin, with the Rev. Judy Yonce officiating. Visitation will be Friday at Stevens Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 6 until 8 p.m. Arrangements by Stevens Funeral Home, Pulaski.