Mr. Richard P. Downing
March 4, 1934 - January 15, 2019
Richard P. Downing, age 84 a resident of Summerdale, AL passed away Tuesday, January 15, 2019. Mr. Downing was a veteran of the Korean War serving in the U.S. Navy. He enjoyed Fishing and gardening and was a member of the Masonic Lodge. Mr. Downing was preceded in death by his wife, Joann Downing; daughter, Mary Jane Downing; parents, Arthur and Delia Downing; sister, Doris and brothers, Clinton and Ralph. He is survived by his son, Richard Earnest (Julia) Downing; brothers, James Downing and Ray Downing; sister, Mary Meeker; five grandchildren, Taylor Downing, Tisha Downing, Adison Downing, Jacob Newton and Cassie Chavers and nine great grandchildren, Tanner, Cody, Brandalyn, Alaina, Richard Parker, Audri, Brayden, Dawson and Anniston. Funeral services will be held Thursday, January 17, 2019 at 2 p.m. at Mack Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Tony Meeker officiating. Burial will be in Greenwood Memorial Cemetery in Summerdale, AL. A visitation will be held one hour prior to the service from 1 p.m. until 2 p.m. at Mack Funeral Home.
Richard P. Downing, age 84 a resident of Summerdale, AL passed away Tuesday, January 15, 2019. Mr. Downing was a veteran of the Korean War serving in the U.S. Navy. He enjoyed Fishing and gardening and was a member of the Masonic Lodge. Mr.... View Obituary & Service Information