Orville "Joe" Richardson Jr.

Orville "Joe" Richardson Jr., 56, of Bella Vista passed away June 25, 2016 in Bella Vista. He was born July 3, 1959 in Port Arthur, Texas the son of Dr. Orville J. Richardson Sr. and Leon Kirby Richardson. Joe was formerly a support engineer for Microsoft. He is survived by his wife Phyllis Musgrove Richardson of the home; one son, Kirby Richardson of Bella Vista and one daughter, Lauren Long of Arlington, Texas; two brothers, Charles Richardson of St. Paul, Texas and Jay Richardson of Nederland, Texas; two sisters, Rose Coogan of Clery-En-Vexin, France and Lora Anne Watts of Sandy, Oregon; one granddaughter, Ashlyn Long of Arlington, Texas. Memorial service will be at a later date in Nederland, Texas. Arrangements by Benton County Funeral Home, 306 N. 4th, Rogers. Online condolences to www.bentoncountyfuneralhome.com.