James R. Richards, 84, of Franklin, IN, died on Friday, July 7, 2017.

James is survived by his wife , Sara Richards; two sons, Kent (Sheri) and Kevin (Anna) Richards; six grandchildren and one great grandchild.

A memorial service is Saturday, July 29, 2017 at 2 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church in Franklin, IN. Arrangements have been entrusted to Jessen Funeral Home, Franklin Chapel.