David Wayne "Tink" Richardson, 72, of Mortons Gap, KY passed away on Wednesday, March 4, 2020.

He was born on November 11, 1947 in Madisonville to Martha Evelyn Lee Richardson and the late David Earl Richardson. He retired as a coal miner from Ken American Mines and attended Covenant Community Church. Tink enjoyed playing guitar, fishing, and golfing.

In addition to his father he was preceded in death by a grandson, David Jackson Robinson; and granddaughters, Mattie and Lottie Robinson.

Survivors include his wife of fifty-five years, Sherry Jo Stanley Richardson of Mortons Gap; his mother, Martha Richardson of Mortons Gap; son, David "Jay" Carroll Richardson of Mortons Gap; daughter, Amanda (Michael) Robinson of Madisonville; granddaughters, Bel (Russell) Brothers of Madisonville, Haley Richardson of Mortons Gap, Miranda (Cliff) Carter and Brianna Robinson both of Louisville, KY; great-granddaughter, Romee Brothers of Madisonville.

The funeral service will be held at 2:30 p.m. on Sunday, March 8, 2020 in the chapel of Harris Funeral Home in Madisonville with Pastor Kevin Jett officiating. Burial to follow at Old Salem Cemetery in Mortons Gap.

The visitation will be from 11 a.m. until the funeral hour Sunday at the funeral home.

The pallbearers are Russell Brothers, Cliff Carter, Frank Roberts, Jason Knight, Michael Stanley and Micah McKnight. Honorary pallbearers are Gary Johnson, Phillip Johnson, Dennis Roberts, Jerry Roberts, Phil Rutledge, Dennis Stanley and Randy Ferguson.

Memorial Contributions can be made in Tink's memory to Covenant Community Church Bold New Future Building Project.