Vinson Richardson, 71, McFall Rd., Albany, passed away Friday, January 2, 2015 in Nashville, Tennessee. He was a native of Texas, and a veteran of the Vietnam Conflict. He was preceded in death by one grandchild.

He is survived by his wife, Sandi Richardson; a son, Cody (Emily) Richardson; four daughters, Samantha Richardson Ralls; Dalayma Richardson (Chris) Curtis; Tatum Richardson (Tim) Cox; Tiana Richardson Smith; two sisters, Sherry Richardson Cash and Cathy Richardson Cunnyngham; also 13 grandchildren.

A memorial celebration will be held Friday, January 9, 2015 at 11 a.m. at Albany Nazarene Church. In lieu of flowers, donations are suggested to the Post Traumatic Stress Disorder–Wounded Warrior Project for medical expenses. Arrangements made through Weldon Haddix Funeral Home of Albany.