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Richard Riffe Obituary

KINGSPORT - Richard W. Riffe, age 65, of Kingsport, Tennessee passed away on Tuesday, June 20, 2023.

The Riffe family will gather to greet friends and share memories on Thursday, June 22, 2023, from 11 am - 1 pm in the Chapel of East Lawn Funeral Home. A Funeral Service will be held at 1 pm with Pastor Jeff Strong officiating. A Graveside service will follow the Funeral in the Garden of Prayer in East Lawn Memorial Park.

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.eastlawnkingsport.com for the Riffe family.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Kingsport Times-News on Jun. 20, 2023.

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David Vickers

June 22, 2023

Knowing Richard was saved gives us all comfort knowing we will see him again. Praying for the family.

Patsy

June 21, 2023

Praying for you. Love you ,!

Joe and Lugene

June 20, 2023

Love and prayers for the family.
Joe and Lugene Bragg

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22

Visitation

11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

East Lawn Funeral Home

4997 Memorial Blvd, Kingsport, TN 37664

Jun

22

Funeral service

1:00 p.m.

East Lawn Funeral Home

4997 Memorial Blvd, Kingsport, TN 37664

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