Ernestine Blanding Richardson, 67, wife of Eddie Richardson and daughter of the late Earl and Hattie Kershaw Blanding, was born on October 6, 1952 in Sumter, SC. She departed this life on Monday, September 14, 2020 at her residence.

Funeral Services will be held at 1pm on Saturday, Salem Chapel & Heritage Center, 101 South Salem Avenue, Sumter, SC 29150.

Interment will be held at 9am on Monday, September 21, 2020 at Fort Jackson National Cemetery in Columbia, SC.

Due to COVID-19 guidelines, the family will not be receiving friends at the home.

Job's Mortuary, Inc., 312 S. Main Street is in charge of arrangements.

Online memorials may be sent to the family at: jobsmortuary@sc.rr.com or visit us on the web at: www.jobsmortuary.net.