Thelma Juanita “Nita” Richardson, age 74 of Powder Springs passed away on July 17, 2016. She was born August 30, 1941 in Rockmart, GA. to the late Virgil Alonzo and Myrtle Franklin Wester. She retired from Saddle Creek Corporation several years ago. She is preceded in death by her sister, Mary Catherine Bolden; brothers, Charles Ronnie Wester and Verner Lee Wester. She is survived by her husband of 54 years, William “Bill” Hugh Richardson; daughter and son-in-law, Melanie Michelle and Michael Cooper; son, Steven Anthony Richardson; sister and brother-in-law, Betty Ann and Bud Freeman; sister, Linda Myrtle Jett; grandchildren, Kimberly Katelyn and Joshua Steven Richardson, Madison Elaine and Emma Grace Cooper along with numerous nieces and nephews whom she loved dearly. Memorial service will be held on Monday evening July 25, 2016 at 6:30 PM at House of the Lord Church in Marietta, GA with Pastor Jack Valentino officiating.