Comilla T. Richards

Comilla Tucker Richards, 91, of Simpsonville, SC, wife of James T. Richards, passed away on August 10, 2025. Born in Fountain Inn, SC, she was the daughter of the late Howard Nathaniel Tucker and Rosa Lou Stephens Tucker.

In addition to her husband, she is survived by her daughter, Rosa Little (Ronald); three grandchildren, April Baskin (Scott), Alisha Brooks (Joshua), and Nikki Brooks (Cody); nine great grandchildren, Lucas Baskin, Zachary Baskin, Maci Cross, Connor Brooks, Chloe Cross, Liliana Brooks, Kylie Brooks, Seth Brooks, and Curtis James “CJ” Brooks.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her daughter, Debra Childress (Albert); and four siblings, Joe Stephens Tucker, William “Billy” Tucker, Hugh Tucker, and Herbert Tucker.

The Funeral Service will be held on Wednesday, August 13, 2025, at 4:00 pm in the chapel of Cannon Byrd Funeral Home – Fountain Inn. Interment will follow in Cannon Byrd Memorial Park.

The family will receive friends at the funeral home starting at 3:00 pm.

Condolences to the family of Comilla T. Richards

  • Jean Raines
    2 weeks ago

    So sorry for your loss

  • Lamar Bright
    2 weeks ago

    Such a great lady and friend.

  • Helen Haston
    2 weeks ago

    Dear Rosa and Ron,
    I am so sorry about your loss. It hurt my heart for you both. I am praying for the Lord to give you strength and comfort. I won’t be able to be at the funeral because I have an appointment in Charleston on Wednesday at MUSC. It has been made for some time. I’ll try to see you as soon as I get back home. I love you both bunches.

  • My deepest sympathy to the family. All are in my thoughts & prayers. May God give you all strength & peace thru this difficult time.

  • Disney Brown
    2 weeks ago

    I’ve known this sweet family almost all my life & they became like my own.
    My heart aches for them all & I send live & prayers.
    Wish I could be there with you but due to my health I am unable.
    I send love..hugs..& prayers for all.
    Love you.
    Diane Brown

  • Diane Brown
    2 weeks ago

    I’ve known this sweet family almost all my life & they became like my own.
    My heart aches for them all & I send love & prayers.
    Wish I could be there with you but due to my health I am unable.
    I send love..hugs..& prayers for all.
    Love you.
    Diane Brown

  • Ruth Buckmire
    2 weeks ago

    Rosa, and family it’s hard for me to express the sadness I am feeling. Ms. Camilla was the sweetest lady I’ve known. I am truly sorry for your loss. I pray God’s Peace surrounds your family in this difficult time.

  • Thelma Aiken Ballew
    1 week ago

    My sympathies to the Richards and Tucker families. I have known them since teenage years.

  • Margie Stephens
    1 week ago

    So sorry for your loss. We both love yall. Praying for you and the family.

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