Thomas Oscar Richbourg, Jr., 52, of Richmond, MO formerly from South Carolina, passed unexpectedly on Saturday, September 1, 2018, at Ray County Memorial Hospital in Richmond.

Thomas Oscar Richbourg, Jr., was born on April 2, 1966, in Newberry, SC, to Thomas Oscar and Rebecca Christine (Derrick) Richbourg, Sr.  He was united in marriage to Ruth E. Staehle of Batesburg, SC, on November 16, 2004; she survives of the home.

Additional survivors include two sons: Cody A. Miller and Travis W. Miller, both of Kansas City, MO; three daughters: Etta Brandilynn Luttman (Christopher) of Gilbert, SC, Caitlin E. Miller (Joshua) of Richmond, and Courtney R. Staehle of Excelsior Springs; four grandchildren: Joelynn, James, Gage, and Liam; one brother: Wayne Richbourg (Lorena) of Greenwood, SC; three sisters: Darlene Arce (Keith) of Brentwood, NY, Christy Drafts (Danan) of Greenwood, SC, and Josey Richbourg of Lexington, SC.

He was preceded in death by his parents.

Thomas was a self-employed over the road truck driver.  He was a loving husband, dad, and grandfather.  He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and cooking.

The family suggests memorial contributions be made to the Thomas Oscar Richbourg, Jr. memorial fund.  They can be dropped off or mailed to Thurman Funeral Home, 507 East Main Street - P.O. Box 190, Richmond, MO 64085.

A Celebration of Thomas's life will be held on Saturday, September 8, 2018, in Greenwood, SC.  Thurman Funeral Home, Richmond, is in charge of the arrangements.  Please share your memories with the family by visiting www.thurmanfuneralhome.com .