Tony Charles Richardson, Sr. Obituary (1961 - 2023)

TONY RICHARDSON, SR. was born to Elizabeth Richardson and De Oscar Bell on June 6th, 1961, in Austin, TX at Brackenridge Hospital. The quote it takes a village to raise child describes Tony had with his family from his aunts to his stepfather Henry Chism and childhood neighborhood in Monopolis area. Tony brought joy to his grandparents Ida and Hubert Richardson, he also had his loving Aunties Barbara & Shirley.Tony attended Austin ISD schools, He was employed by Austin State Hospital and Travis State School for over 20 plus years.Tony met his high school sweetheart Tammie at LBJ High School.They married January 3rd, 1981 at Greater Mount Zion Baptist Church they were married for 42 years, during this union 6 kids were born. Tony is preceded in death by Elizabeth Chism (mother) De Oscar "DOC" Bell (father), grandparents Ida and Hubert Richardson, Auntie Barbara Collins, Uncle Hubert Richardson Jr., In laws Roy Lee and Hurline Nunn, Brother in-law Roy Nunn, Jr. He leaves to cherish his memory: Tammie(wife), Tony Jr., Tanuya, Tieara (Blake) Tyrone (Charlotte), Anthony (Crystal), Terrance, Tiyanna, Elijah, Marjan, 19 grandkids, 3 great grandkids, bonus children Antwan (Bonnie) and Eleanor Marsh, Sister Zelma Smith (Lawrence), Aunt Shirley (Lawrence), Cousins: Rodney (Sandra), Sherry, Bobbie (Jerome), Brian, Sister-in-law Leola and brother-in-law Hulon, Sharon, Glen (Florence) Patton, The Edward family, Siddrick Young and a host of other family and friends