Stuart E. Richards, 73, of Renick passed away Wednesday September 16, 2015 at Greenbrier Valley Hospital in Fairlea. Born July 22, 1942 at Rainelle, he was the son the late Gladys Arlene Sheets Casdorph and the late Homer Richards. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Janie Perkins. Stuart was a heavy equipment operator and mechanic, welder and farmer. He was a US Army Veteran and a member of Greenbrier Lodge #42 AF & AM at Lewisburg. Survivors include his son, Jeff Richards and wife, Angela of Renick and Jeff's mother, Juanita Richards of Franklin, WV; grandchildren, Haleigh and Elizabeth; sister, Edna Rothwell of Morgantown; brother, Terry Richards of Ohio; many nieces and nephews. Stuart was " Pa-Paw" to many of his friends. Graveside memorial services will be 1:00 PM Sunday, September 27, 2015 at Morningside Cemetery in Renick with Rev. Lynn Randolph officiating and Greenbrier Lodge #42 conducting the masonic rites. Following the service the family and friends will gather for a luncheon at Spring Creek Presbyterian Church in Renick.Service:1:00 PM SundaySeptember 27, 1015GravesideMorningside CemeteryRenick, WV