Beulah "Boots" Mae Richardson, 87, of Gastonia passed away Wednesday, August 23, 2017 at Peak Resources, Gastonia.
She was born April 25, 1930 in Gaston County, daughter of the late Earl Johnson and Oma Lee (Bolick) Johnson.
Left to cherish her memories are her husband, Robert Dean Richardson; daughter, Frances Whitworth and husband, Joe; son, Richard Brandon and wife, Linda; 7 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren and 6 great-great-grandchildren.
In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her daughter, Brenda Painter and son, Lester Brandon.
A funeral service, officiated by the Rev. Todd Marlow, will be held 3:00 p.m. Sunday, August 27, 2017 at Greene Funeral Service, 1503 South York Road, Gastonia.
Visitation will be one hour before the service.
Her final resting place will be in Gaston Memorial Park, Gastonia.
Memorials may be made to Alzheimer's Association, Western Carolina Chapter, 4600 Park Road, Suite 250, Charlotte, NC 28215-3200.
Arrangements are with the South Chapel of Greene Funeral Service and Crematorium, Gastonia.