Richard Allen Queen

Richard Allen Queen, of Springville, TN, died Sunday, December 29, 2024, at his residence surrounded by his family.

Richard retired from Houston Tank Services where he was a truck driver. He enjoyed dune buggy riding.

He was born, May 22, 1960, to Harrison Cremeans who survives, of South Point, OH and the late Arnetta Alma Bailey Cremeans. 

Richard was married, October 8, 2011, to Scarlet Belt Queen who survives, of Springville.

Along with his wife and father, he is survived by his son Richard J. (Bridgitte) Cremeans of South Point, OH, and his cousin, Melanie Rice of Jackson, OH. 

In addition to his mother, he was preceded in death by his son, Tony Allen Queen. 

Arrangements are being handled by Ridgeway Funeral Home, 201 Dunlap St./P.O. Box 788, Paris, TN 38242. Visitation will be held Thursday, January 2, 2025, from 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm at Ridgeway Funeral Home then again on Friday, January 3, 2025, from 12:00 pm until 2:00 pm. His funeral service will be held Friday, January 3, 2025, at 2:00 pm at Ridgeway Funeral Home with Audie Tatum and Chad Kennedy officiating.

 Pallbearers will be Tim Allen, Robert Mercer, Jimmy Elks, Chris Tatum, Terry Burnett, Mark Boehler, Travis Owen, and John McDearman. 

Honorary Pallbearers will be Jerry Overby and Gary Burnett. 

Burial will follow Oak Hill Cemetery in Paris, TN.