Sylvan Deveaux [Tech] Richards Sr
[Augustus Funeral Home and Cremation Service]
We regret to announce the passing of Sylvan Deveaux [Tech] Richards Sr.
A Graveside service will be held for Sylvan Deveaux [Tech] Richards Sr. in his 90th year of 16 Warwick Lane, Warwick WK02, beloved son of the late DeVeaux Richards and the late Inez [Richards] Douglas, will be held today Saturday, December 11th, 2021, at 11:00 AM, at St. James Church, Somerset. Sylvan Sr. is survived by his loving wife, Dorothy Richards nee Stovell; loving father to Sylvan Richards Jr. [Yahaira], Sherry Swan [Brian], Sandra Richards-Vance [Corey], Brendan Trott [Danean] and Dean Fox.
Also survived by Dale Fox. Loving brother to the late Norma Tucker, the late June Dickenson, the late Corinne Newell, the late Sandra Little, Bryant Richards Sr. [Carol], Charles Ratteray [Joan] and the late Kerwin Ratteray. Brother-in-law: Edward Stovell [Ann], John Stovell [Erna], Sister-in-Law: Carroll Whack, Colette Stovell-Ford [Gerald]; Grandchildren, who fondly called him Pa Tack and Pa: Sharia Whitehurst, the late Trey Swan, Shaun Swan, Stefon Swan, Alyssa Dyer, Trey Vance, Syon Richards and step-granddaughter, Sharai Parris. Great-Grandchildren: Dhulché Swan DeSilva and Zhen Swan Knight. Also survived by nephews: the late Albert-Bryant Dickenson, the late DeVeaux Tucker, Ulysses Little, Ralph Newell, Bryant Richards Jr., the late Duane Richards, Ivan Stovell, Sidon Codrington, Shaquille Codrington; nieces: Thelma Trott, Andrea Tucker, the late Kim Little, Kay Newell, Laureen Newell, Jill Dill, Terri Powell, Joann Dill, Cheryl Robinson, Nicole Stovell, the late Jamel Stovell, Michelle Salas, Marika Whack, Zarinah Codrington, Zuwena Codrington. Also survived by great nephews and great nieces too numerous to mention; special cousins: Jennifer Manders, Alison Roberts; special friends: Nelson [Capt.] Simons, the late Alan ‘Boopsie’ Burrows, the late Leslie ‘Bird’ Dill, Clyde Symonds, Kenneth Turner, Bubbles Up Laundromat Family, Portland Square Picnic Family; special friends of family: the Whitehurst family, the Godwin family, the Dyer family, the Outerbridge family, the DeSilva family, the Knight family and Irvin Hendrickson. Special thanks to Augustus Funeral Home. Colors may be worn.
The Home Going service can be seen on TNN Bermuda News as it Happens Facebook page.
Please adhere to Covid-19 protocols by wearing a mask and social distancing. We are required to have a maximum limit of 50 persons in the viewing chapel at any given time.
