David Blaine Richards, 65, of Masontown, WV, formerly of Morgantown, passed peacefully on Sunday, May 21, 2023, following a long battle with dementia. David was born March 18, 1958, in Parkersburg, son of Othel Paul and Flora V. Daily Richards.
David worked as a machinist for Morgantown Machine and Hydraulics before his health would no longer permit it. He was also a minister in the Church of God where he shared the Gospel of Jesus Christ. His faith has now become sight.
He is survived by his two sons & their spouses, Blaine (Lindsay) Richards of Masontown, WV, & Ryan (Rebekah) Richards of Norfolk, VA.
Also surviving are his grandchildren, Collin, Lincoln, Anna, Walker, Peyton, Callie, Meredith, Nora, Salem & Hazel; one brother Phillip (Linda) Richards of Buckhannon, WV.
In addition to his parents, David was preceded in death by his brother Othel Paul Richards, Jr.
To honor David's minimalistic way of life, there will be a gathering of friends and family for celebration at Harvest Family Worship Center, 800 Greenbag Rd., Morgantown, on Thursday, May 25, 2023, from 3 PM until 6 PM. Cremation was arranged by the Fred Jenkins Funeral Home.
In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation in his memory to Covenant Christian School, 802 Greenbag Rd. Morgantown, WV 26508.
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