Timothy Gordon Richards

July 1, 1961 – June 30, 2019

It is with great sadness the family announce the sudden passing of Tim Richards, father grandpa, brother and friend.

Tim will be forever missed by his daughter Monique (James); his three grandsons Keon, Carter and Colton; his two step-granddaughters Jacqueline and Nicole; sisters Teresa (Walter) and Tracey (Hudson); his brothers Corey (Wanda); and Shawnne (Joyce). He also leaves behind many nieces, nephews and family along with numerous friends.

Tim was predeceased by his parents Gordon and Jean; and his son Shaun.

Tim was a self-made entrepreneur who found success in all his endeavors. But of all his successes, his proudest achievement was that of being a wonderful father and grandpa. Tim loved spending time with his daughter, Monique and his grandsons.

Tim was an outstanding NHRA Division 5 drag racer with many wins under his belt, his passion and accomplishments for racing were well known in the Drag Racing community.

A memorial service celebrating his life will be held Saturday, July 13 at 2:00 p.m., in the chapel of Voyage Funeral Home, 472 Kirkfield Street at Mcbey Ave.

“So, it is with heavy hearts we say goodbye to you Dad, Grandpa, Uncle, Brother and Friend. We will miss you and love you forever. Be cool!”