Linda Aycoth Richardson, 62, passed away Thursday, October 10, 2013. She was born in Union County, NC on December 27, 1950 daughter of the late Clarence and Ruby Hinson Aycoth. The family will receive friends Sunday, October 13, 2013 from 5:00 until 5:45 PM at New Hope United Methodist Church with a memorial service to follow at 6:00 PM. Mrs. Richardson is survived by her husband, James Wade Jimmy Richardson, daughters, Christie Swinney of Savannah, GA, and Amanda R. Mangaro and husband, Nicholas of Wingate, sister, Debra Martin of Monroe and one granddaughter, Katlyn Dawn Mangaro. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Humane Society of Union County, P O Box 101, Monroe, NC 28111. Gordon Funeral Service, 1904 Lancaster Ave., Monroe, NC 28112 is caring for the Richardson family. Online condolences may be made at www.gordonfuneralservice.com Published online on October 11, 2013 courtesy of Gordon Funeral Service, Inc. .