Richard Arlen Crisp, 78, of Richmond, Virginia, passed away Saturday, February 2, 2013. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Constance Freda Crisp; son, Grayland Arlen Crisp and his wife, Lisa Stewart Crisp, D.D.S.; granddaughters, Caitlin Elise Crisp and Kelley Arlen Crisp; brother, Samuel Crisp Jr.; sisters, Mary Louise Alexander, Shirley J. Crisp, and Delzora Williams; aunt Louise Witcher, and a host of nieces, nephews, and friends. Mr. Crisp retired from Timken Roller Bearing Company in Columbus, Ohio after 45 years of service. He was a member and deacon of Christ Memorial Baptist Church in Columbus and presently a member of Cedar Street Baptist Church. The family will receive friends on Saturday, February 9, 2013 at 11 a.m. followed by a funeral service at 12 noon at the Parham Chapel, Woody Funeral Home, 1771 N. Parham Rd. Interment Westhampton Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, 4240 Park Place Court, Glen Allen, Va., 23060.
