01/19/2020
Richard Speedy, 81, of Tenaha, passed away Saturday, January 18, 2020, in Tenaha.
Graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, January 21, 2020, at Oaklawn Memorial Park in Center with Bro. Gordon Vaughn officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to service at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center.
Mr. Speedy was born January 10, 1939, in Peoria, Illinois, to Thelma Restler Speedy. He served in the United States Army and later worked as a truck driver.
He is survived by:
Wife, Louie Speedy
Son, Mitchell Holloway and wife Kathy
Daughter, Robin Holloway
Son, Michael Speedy and wife Cheryl
Grandsons:
Mark Holloway
Logan Speedy
Son, Richard Speedy Jr.
Son, Gary Speedy and wife Carol
Daughter, Sandy Speedy
Son, Craig Speedy
Sister, Roseann Wright
He is preceded in death by his son, Barry Speedy; parents; and brother, Jim Speedy.
Pallbearers will be Charle-s, James, Steve, Mark, Logan, and Shawn. Honorary pallbearer will be Sheila Fountain.
Online condolences & tributes can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfuneralhome.com