James Lloyd Richardson

December 7, 1940 - April 27, 2022

Memorial services for James L. Richardson, 81, Frankfort will be held 1 p.m. Tuesday at LeCompte Johnson Taylor Funeral Home. He died Wednesday at his home. Visitation will begin Tuesday at 11 a.m. until service time. VFW Post 4075 will conduct military honors. A native of Frankfort, he was a retired Master Sergeant for the United States Air Force serving in Vietnam and a former commander of VFW Post 4075 where he served in the Honor Guard for several years. Jim was superintendent for the Frankfort Cemetery for over twenty years. He was a member of First Baptist Church on St. Clair St. where he served as a deacon and spent many years with the Frankfort Elks and Rotary Clubs. Jim was the son of John Gum and Fannie Hulette Richardson. He was preceded in death by a brother, John Thomas. Survivors include his wife Patricia Luscher Richardson, sons Albert Allen Richardson, Los Angeles, CA and Steven T. (Keson) Richardson, Frankfort; niece Mary Lee Hellman, Bertram, TX and nephew John D. Richardson, Austin, TX. The family would like to thank Central Baptist Hospital, Markey Cancer Center and the TJ Martell Foundation. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to First Baptist Church, 201 Saint Clair St., Frankfort, KY 40601 or Bluegrass Care Navigators. LeCompte Johnson Taylor is handling arrangements. Please visit our website to send the family messages of condolences.