Marjorie Jean Roberts Richard, 79, of Elizabeth, WV, gained her heavenly wings on October 25, 2022.  She had suffered from a long illness and peacefully left this life surrounded by loved ones in the comfort of her home.

Margie was a spit fire who was loved by many over the years.  She was born August 21, 1943, Dutchman, WV, to the late Benjamin Perry Roberts and Charlottie Gladys Fortney Roberts.  She was a 1961 graduate of Harrisville High School, and later employed by Maze's Cardinal Market in Elizabeth and Walmart Deli in South Parkersburg.  She was married to the love of her life, Arnie, and had four beautiful daughters.  Margie spent her later years living with her eldest daughter, Jeanna, and being cared for by her daughters Jeanna and Judy.  She enjoyed spending time with family, collecting giraffes and watching her daytime stories.  She spent her last days surrounded by family who came in from cities and states away to share some last fond memories with her.

She is survived by her favorite twin sister and partner in crime Marie Givens; brother Loyal Roberts; sister Martha Dye; her daughters Jeanna (Willard) Miller, Geneva (Beto) Reynozo, Evonne Alvarez and Judy (Hank) Archer; 14 grandchildren and 29 great-grandchildren.

In addition to her parents, Margie was preceded in death by her husband of 48 years Linza "Arnie" Richard; brothers Charles, Benjamin, Adrian and Paul Roberts; sisters Velma Hart and Lovelle Boughner and a great-grandson Cameron Steele.

Funeral services will be held Friday, October 29 at 2pm at Matheny Whited Funeral Home in Elizabeth, with public visitation from 1-2pm. A burial will follow at Hartley Cemetery in Brohard, WV, with Raymond Ray officiating.  Matheny Whited Funeral Home was honored to assist the Richard family.