Ervin B. Richmond, 90, of Nome, died November 18, 2008 at the Arboretum in Winnie. Born in Glenmora, Louisiana, Ervin was a resident of the Nome area for fifty-six years and was a retired mechanic with Nome Implement and Supply. He was also a World War II Veteran of the United States Army.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Rachel L. Richmond. He is survived by his son, George Edwards of Gatesville; granddaughter, Beth Malone and husband George of Gatesville; grandsons, Christopher Edwards of Hamilton and Zane Edwards of Gatesville; great-grandchildren, Raine Malone, Kain Malone, and Taylor Malone, all of Gatesville.
A graveside service will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday, November 22, 2008 at Pearl Cemetery in Gatesville under the direction of Broussard’s, 1605 North Major Drive, Beaumont. A gathering of family and friends will be from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Thursday, November 20, 2008 at the Mortuary.
Memorial contributions may be made to Nome Volunteer Fire Department, 1805 Avenue C, Nome, Texas 77629 or First Baptist Church of Nome, 1985 Louisiana Street, Nome, Texas 77629.