Arvella Richardson

Mrs. Richardson, 65, died Dec. 13, 2006, at Covenant Medical, Center in. Lubbock, Texas. She was born July 6, 1941, in Hobbs, N.M. She marshy;ried Tommy G. Richardson on Aug. 28, 1981, in Lovington, N.M.

Arvella was employed by Lea Regional Hospital for 27 years as a microbiologist. She volunshy;teered for the Christian Learning Network in Midland, Texas. She was a member of Christian Center Church.

Survivors include a daughter, Gayle Adams of Neodesha, Kan.; her mother, Opal Knapp of Hobbs, N.M.; two sisters, Anne Cook of Lubbock, Texas, and Betty Gourley of Hobbs, N.M.; two granddaughters, Theresa Adams of Okeechobee, Fla., and Sandra Adams of Neodesha, Kan.; five great-grandchildren, Jennifer, Brandon, Bryan, Lyllia and Cayden; and four nieces and nephews and their families.

Arvella was preceded in death by her husband on July 1, 1997, and son, Steven Belveal.

Memorial contributions may be made to Christian Center Church, 4024 W College Lane, Hobbs, NM or a charity of choice.

Visitation

Chapel of Hope
3321 N. Dal Paso
Hobbs, NM  88240
Sunday, December 17, 2006
3:00 to 8:00 pm

Service

Church

Christian Center Church
4024 W. College Lane
Hobbs, NM  88240
Tuesday, December 19, 2006
9:00 am

Cemetery

Prairie Haven Memorial Park
2201 E. Stanolind
Hobbs, NM  88240