Richard Allen Budds

Richard Allen Budds 60, of Sweetwater, Tennessee passed away on Sunday, August 14, 2022. Richard was born on May 12, 1962 in Mt. Clemons, Michigan to the late Richard Judy Budds. Richard was an avid fisherman, and loved spending time with his family and friends. Richard also served as an MP in the United States Air Force.

Along with his parents he was preceded in death by his daughter, Morgan Smith; sister, Kim Goforth; and his nephew, Nathan McDaniel.

He leaves behind to cherish his memory his daughter, Micaela Smith; grandchildren, Legend Powers, Mason Smith, and Bre Smith; his sister, Michelle (Ray) McDaniel; nieces and nephews; Justin and Alyssa McDaniel, Patrick (Theresa) Budds; Chris (Brandi) Budds; along with several Nieces, nephews, and friends.

You are invited to share a personal memory of Richard or your condolences with his family at his online memorial located at www.companionfunerals.com. Companion Funeral Home of Athens and the Cody family are honored to assist the family with these arrangements.