Richard Paxson

September 16, 1954 - June 2, 2020

Richard Lee Paxson, born on September 16th, 1954 in Guthrie, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully on June 2nd, 2020 at the age of 65 in Oklahoma City. Richard is survived by his sister, Becky Tingle and brother-in-law, Jerome Tingle of Luther; his brother Rhett Paxson and sister-in-law, Diane Paxson of Sand Springs; his brother Reese Paxson of Oklahoma City; his niece Jessica Carolina and her husband Richard Carolina of Oklahoma City; his niece Hannah Denwalt and her husband Michael Denwalt of Luther; his niece Audra Pitts of Sand Springs, along with many other family members and friends. Richard was preceded in death by his parents Donald Lee Paxson and Anna Lou Paxson of Oklahoma City. Richard worked many years as an electronics technician for Altec Lansing and Surface Mount Depot. Early in his career he worked as a contractor in the pool and hot tub industry. He also was a loving in-home caregiver for his mother for the last several years of her life. Richard had a passion for electronics, music, and photography and had a love for people and making their lives better. He will be greatly missed by his family and friends who loved him dearly. A graveside service to remember and celebrate Richard's life will be held at Summit View Cemetery in Guthrie, OK on Saturday, June 6, 2020 at 10:00am.