Bonnie Robertson Richardson, 76, of Russell Springs, KY passed away Friday, January 19, 2024 at Russell County Hospital. Born December 31, 1947 in Russell Springs, she was the daughter of the late Willis Oliver and Lois Marie Luttrell Robertson.
Bonnie was a loving wife, mother, and nana, and she enjoyed tending to her flower gardens, vegetable garden, reading, and spending time with her family. She had a heart of gold and always put others before herself. Bonnie was a long-time member of New Friendship United Baptist Church.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Betty Robertson Thorsen; a brother, Bobby Robertson; and a grandson, Dustin Oakes.
SURVIVORS:
Her loving husband of 58 years: Marion Richardson
2 daughters: Sherry (Bobby) Oakes and Kim Clark (Troy Dykes) of Russell Springs
2 brothers: Billy (Becky) Robertson and Stevie (Sheila) Robertson of Russell Springs
Sister-in-law: Lynna Robertson of Russell Springs
5 grandchildren, Zac Oakes (Brenna Posey), Spencer (Cory) Roy, Mackenzie Gosser (Cody Wilson), and Christian Helm all of Russell Springs and Cassidy Brooke (Kyle) Kerney of Byrdstown, Tennessee
6 great-grandchildren: Alex and Archer Oakes, Saylor Kerney, Evelyn Gosser, and Cambrie and Sabin Roy
Bonnie was loved by many and will be missed by all who knew her.
Funeral Service: Wednesday, January 24, 2024 at 10:00amCT at Bernard Funeral Home, with Bro. Andy Robertson and Bro. Glen Richardson officiating
Burial: New Friendship Cemetery
Visitation: Tuesday, January 23, 2024 from 5:00pm-8:00pmCT and Wednesday after 8:00amCT at Bernard Funeral Home
Pallbearers: Zac Oakes, Christian Helm, Kyle Kenney, Cody Wilson, Preston Richardson, and Mark Robertson
In lieu of flowers or funeral gifts, the family suggests donations to Hope Lodge in memory of Bonnie’s grandson, Dustin Oakes. These can be mailed to American Cancer Society-Hope Lodge-Lexington, 1500 College Way, Lexington, KY 40502 or left at the funeral home.
Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Bernard Funeral Home. An online guestbook is available at www.bernardfuneralhome.com.
