BREMEN – Bobby W. Richey, 95, passed away Monday, August 21, 2023. Born March 5, 1928 in Muhlenberg County, he will be remembered for his professional excellence in home construction by countless people in Muhlenberg and contiguous counties.
Bobby was a born again Christian, having been saved at age 12. He was a member, deacon, teacher, and trustee for more than 50 years at the Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church. Comments from many who knew him included, “the finest man I’ve known,” and “he impacts so many lives and doesn’t even know it.”
He was preceded in death by his wife, Jane, whom he celebrated 58 years of marriage and a grandson, Matthew.
Survivors include his sons Greg (Rita) and Mike (Susan); grandchildren (Melissa, Aaron, Paul, and Sarah); seven great grandchildren and numerous in-laws, relatives, and friends.
Visitation will be at the Tucker Funeral Home in Central City on Wednesday, August 23, 2023 from 5-8PM. The funeral services will be Thursday, August 24, 2023 at 11AM at the funeral home with Bro. Wade Wilkins officiating and Bro. Wayne Piper assisting. Burial in Mt. Pisgah Cemetery. Expressions of sympathy may be made through the Gideons International Memorial Card Program or the Mt. Pisgah Cemetery Fund, 622 Mt. Pisgah Rd., Bremen, KY 42325. Online condolences may be made at www.tuckerfuneralhomes.com.
