Eva Lorrena "Babe" Richardson

Eva Lorrena Babe Richardson, 87, a life resident of Perrysville and Cayuga died at 3:25 p. m. Monday February 21, 2011 at The Waters of Yorktown, IN where she had resided the past year. She was born February 21, 1924 at Danville, IL the daughter of the late Arthur Ernest and Clara Williams Ping.
Lorrena was a 1942 graduate of Perrysville High School and was a homemaker. She married James Lee Richardson and they operated the grocery and gas station at Flatiron for several years. Jim died November 19, 1985. She was a member of Coal Branch Church.
Surviving is a son Kevin (Ginger) Richardson of Riverview, FL, a sister Inez Marshall of New Orleans, LA, a granddaughter Tai Tolle of Owatonna, MN. A brother Ernest Ping also preceded her in death.
There will be no services at this time. Private burial will be in Thomas Cemetery, Newport by Shelby Funeral Home. Condolences may be sent to the family at: www.shelbyfuneralhome.com.