Richard McGhee

Richard McGhee obituary, Hartselle, AL

Richard McGhee

Richard McGhee Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Peck Funeral Home - Hartselle on May 30, 2022.

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Funeral Service for Richard McGhee, age 64, of Hartselle, will be 3:00 PM Tuesday, May 31, 2022, at Peck Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in the Hartselle Memory Gardens. Visitation will be Tuesday, May 31, 2022 from 1:00 PM until 3:00 PM at Peck Funeral Home.
Mr. McGhee Died May 28, 2022 at his residence. He was born on August 1, 1957 in Decatur Alabama to William H. McGhee and Gwendolyn King McGhee. Mr. McGhee was the owner of Hartselle Sporting goods for 18 years before his retirement.
Mr. McGhee was an avid sports fan, whether it was playing in high school or college or watching Alabama football with friends. He also enjoyed golfing in his later days. Mr. McGhee attended Jacksonville State University where he was a member of the Pi Kappa Phi fraternity. He was a loving father to Elizabeth and her husband Terrance, and he was also a proud new grandfather to their daughter Gwen who was named after his mother.
Pallbearers for Mr. Mcghee will be, Bob Young, Dick Clemons, John Pat Orr, Jeff Tiffin, Craig Byrd and Bob Strider.
He is survived by:
Wife – Tresa Dobbs McGhee of Hartselle
Daughter- Elizabeth Williams (Terrance) of Hartselle
Sister – Terry McGhee of Hartselle
Granddaughter – Gwen Williams
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