Robert Lee "Buddy" Richardson, 55, passed away January 1, 2016 in Mineral Wells. He was born May 2, 1960 in San Antonio the son of Henry Lee and Barbara Ann Jackson Richardson. He married Sandra Palmer on November 14, 1981 in Weatherford. He was a longtime resident of Mineral Wells. He worked at PECO for 13 years and he was a butcher at Winn Dixie prior to that. Memorial services will be 2 PM Friday, January 8, 2016 at Hog Mountain Retreat. He is survived by his wife: Sandra Richardson of Mineral Wells, sons and daughters-in-law: Kenneth and Melanie Richardson, and granddaughter: Clarke of Mineral Wells, Keith and Elizabeth Richardson, and grandson: Jackson of Mineral Wells, mother: Barbara Gardner of Mineral Wells, father: Henry Richardson of Arlington, sister and brother-in-law: Kathryn and Jim Floyd of Seattle, Washington, brother and sister-in-law: Stan and Jane Richardson of Alamogordo, New Mexico, mother-in-law: Doris Palmer, and numerous nieces, nephews, and other family and friends. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Cook Children's Hospital or the charity of your choice.