Mrs. Betty Jean Jordan Richard Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Mrs. Betty Jean Jordan Richard of Opelousas, LA is survived by her children: three sons, John Willie “ Poochie” Richard of Opelousas, LA, Patrick Richard of Lake Charles, LA and Reginald Wayne Richard (Neita) of Austin, TX.; five daughters, Mary Diane Journet (Leonard) of Lafayette, LA, Ursula Richard of Opelousas, LA, Geraldine Lemelle (Tony) and Rhonda Rideaux (Steve) both of Lake Charles, LA, and Charlene Gage (Anthony “Bo”) of Pearland, TX; a special cousin more like a sister Mary “Shoat” Carmouche(Leroy)Johnson of Houston, TX. , a special god- niece Rachel “Paulette” Thomas of Leonville, LA. three god-daughters Deborah Ceasar Taylor of Lafayette, LA, Lisa Green of Opelousas, LA., and Peggy Garriette Saunders of Lafayette, LA. one godchild Sherolyn Marie Jordan Chevis(Charles) of Opelousas, LA., and special friend Robin Castille of Lawtell, LA; four brothers, Oscar (Betty) of Lake Charles, LA, Paul (Linda) Jordan, Carlton (Lauris) Jordan, Shelton Sr. (JoAnn)Jordan all of Opelousas, LA and two sisters, Shirley Jordan of Opelousas, LA. and Linda(James)Pappion of Montgomery, AL and four brother-in-law’s Robert Richard and Vernon (Denise) both of Opelousas, LA and , Paul Richard (Barbara) of Baton Rouge, LA and Dr. Floyd Richard (Robin) of Brentwood, TN; eight sister in law’s, Juanita Richard, of Baton Rouge, Ida Richard of Atlanta, GA, Theresa Richard Carmon (Henry) of Baton Rouge, LA, Eva Richard Briscoe (Edward) of Opelousas, LA, Lillie Richard Brown of Silver Spring, MA, Ruby Richard Patin (Donald) of Seattle, WA, Hilda Richard Wittington of Chicago, IL and Dr. Gloria Richard-Davis (Rodney)of Little Rock, AR; 23 grandchildren, Ashley (Norman), Steve, Nicholas (Natavia),Corey (Brittany), Jarred(Riveria), Natalie (Benjamin), Antonio, Lakken, Amber, Falon, Nathaniel(Gabrielle), Dayrun, Taylor, Trenton, Ronald(Yolana), Angel, Lance, Logan, Dylan, Julian, Layla, Kyson, and London; 25- great grandchildren, Morgan, Peyton, Beau, Jordan, Carson, Conner, Cade, Micah, Nathaniel Jr., Naomi, Noah, Magnum Jr., Marlon, Hannah, Ann Marie, Penelope, Emmy “B”, Justis, Madison, Adrianna, Jhett, Reese, Ronald Jr., Nicholas Jr., and Londyn, and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Mrs. Betty Jean Jordan Richard was preceded in death by her beloved husband Mr. John Richard Jr., her parents, Mr. Willie Jordan and Mrs. Hazel (Norman) Jordan, her father-in-law and mother-in- law Mr. John Richard, Sr. & Mrs. Hester (Dejean) Richard; and one daughter, Patricia Richard; five brothers, Willie Jordan Jr, John Roland Jordan, Joseph Jordan Sr., Frank Jordan, and James Jordan, two sisters; Mary Ann Jordan and Mrs. Ruby Jordan Lewis. Two sister-in-law’s Leola Judwin Jordan and Mrs. Rose Mary Thomas Richard, Two brother-in-law’s Daniel and Joseph Richard. Visiting hours will be observed from 8:00 AM to 12:15 PM Friday, July 8, 2022 at Williams Funeral Home. Funeral services are being held at St. Landry Catholic Church located at 1020 N. Main Street, Opelousas, LA. 70570 at 1:00pm. Share words of comfort with the Richard family at www.williamsfuneralhomes.net Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Williams Funeral Homes of Opelousas, LA. 337-942-2037. Interment will be in Bellevue Memorial Park:

Mrs. Betty Jean Jordan Richard

May 28, 1940 - July 1, 2022

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