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Mr. Richard Lee Kaufman
04/11/1942 - 06/04/2025
Mr. Richard Lee Kaufman, age 83, of Bracey, passed away on Wednesday June 4, 2025. He was a retired printer for Westvaco and a United States Navy Veteran. Mr. Kaufman is survived by his daughter, Teresa Handley of Florence, SC; his two sons: Russell Lee Kaufman and his wife Angie of Lakeland, FL and Jason Garrett Kaufman and his wife Alicia of Myrtle Beach, SC; his brother, Gary Guy and his wife Gwen of Fairbanks, Alaska and his eight grandchildren. A graveside funeral service will be conducted on Monday June 9th at 12 noon in in La Crosse Cemetery with full American Legion Post 79 Military Honors. The family will receive friends starting at 11:00 A.M. until service time in the funeral home. Online condolences may be made through our website, www.crowderhitecrews.com. Crowder-Hite-Crews Funeral Home and Crematory is serving the Kaufman family.
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At Crowder-Hite-Crews we’ve always been proud to say that we are large enough to serve and small enough to care. When you choose us, we consider this a sacred trust between your family and ours. We offer a full range of funeral service, whether for a traditional funeral or cremation, and we are able to assist families worldwide. In February of 2004 we installed a crematorium to better serve our cremation families. We now do all cremations in our facility, saving transport to another location for this service. Please feel free to contact us if you have any questions about the cremation process.
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Crowder-Hite-Crews Funeral Home & Crematory
PO Box 422
1504 N. Mecklenburg Ave.
South Hill, VA 23970
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So sorry to hear this. He was a sweet,sweet patient
Very much missed
Mr. Richard was a sweet man, hard working and we always had a good laugh when we’d see each other.
RIP