Janice “Susie” Richard

COLUMBIA – Janice “Susie” Richard, 59, passed away Tuesday, May 27, 2025, at her residence after a brief illness while surrounded by her family.  Born in Glasgow, KY, she was the daughter of Wayne and the late Elsie Louise Dickson Wilson.  She was an employee for 29 years at Carhart Industries in Edmonton. She loved spending time at Nolin Lake and taking rides on their side-by-side on the weekends, and loved taking care of her family, especially keeping her grandchildren, who were her pride and joy. She was of the Baptist Faith.

Survivors include her husband, Doug of 20 yrs; three daughters, Jessica Russell (Chris) of Glasgow, Sierra Fields (Petey) of Edmonton, and Mekensie Kelley (Brandon) of Columbia: her father, Wayne Wilson and step-mother, Janice of Edmonton; grandchildren, Ava, Clark, and Oliver Russell, Melaine and Maddie Fields: brother, Terry Wilson (Kathy): sister, Anita Renfrow (Robert) of Hartford, KY, step-brother, Todd Smith (Allie) of Baxter, TN: step-sister, Patty Herbert (Shane) of Murfreesboro, TN: father and mother-in-law, Otley and Pat Richard of Columbia: sister-in-law, Mary Ann Judd (Mike) of Columbia.  She’s also survived by several nieces, nephews, cousins, and several friends and co-workers of Carhart Industries whom she spent many countless hours with.

Funeral services will be held at 1 PM Friday, May 30, 2025, at Jessie-Wilson Funeral Home with a burial in the Wilson Family Cemetery.  Visitation will be from 4 PM until 8 PM on Thursday, May 29, 2025, and after 8 AM on Friday until the time for the service.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to Hosparus Health Green River, located at 462 North Bypass Rd. Campbellsville, KY 42718.