January 18, 2021, 68, Princeton –

Sandra Jean Richards, 68, of Grand Prairie, Texas passed away Monday, January 18, 2021 at her home.

The family will receive friends Sunday, January 24, 2021 from 2 until 2:45 p.m. at Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro. A graveside service will immediately follow at Evergreen Memorial Cemetery in Princeton.

Sandra was born in Sumter, South Carolina on January 14, 1953. She was married to the late Col. Robert M. Richards.

She is survived by her mother, Emma Jean Lange and husband, Ronald of Grand Prairie, Texas; her daughter, Kimberly Fields and husband, George “Tommy” of Goldsboro; one brother, Ronnie Tucker of Goldsboro and one granddaughter, Trinity Danielle Fields.

She was preceded in death by her father, Chief MSGT Carl Tucker and one grandson, Hunter Reid Dawson.

The family is in the care of Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro.