BISHOPVILLE — Brandon Matthew Richardson, age 20, died Friday, June 3. Born in Baltimore he was the son of William Richardson and Robin Levin Richardson.  

Richardson was a graduate of Stephen Decatur High School. He was a Private First Class in the Army National Guard. The Richardson family would like to extend special thanks to the Army National Guard and all of those serving in the military.  

Along with his parents he is survived by his brother and best friend, Brett; his sister Courtney; his grandparents, Ronald and Linda Levin, Shirley Scott, and Bill and Stephanie Richardson; his aunts, Christine, Donna, Debbie and Heather; his uncle Mike; cousins, Ryan, Taylor, Morgan, Matthew, Ashlyn, Kendall, Karleigh and Jackson; special friends, Bryant, Sammy, Brandon Smith, Brian, Ryan, Will, Kyle, Blake, Ken, Jay, Shane, CJ, Danielle, the Zacharias who he considered his second parents and so many others whose lives he had touched. 

He was preceded in death by his grandfather, George Scott.  

A memorial service will be held 4 p.m. Thursday, June 9 at the Community Church of Ocean Pines where friends may call beginning 2 p.m.  

Rev. Dr. Thomas McKelvey will officiate. Interment will be private. Friends are asked to please bring a special picture of Brandon to share at his memorial service. 

In lieu of flowers other gifts, donations may be made to the Brandon Richardson Memorial Automotive Scholarship, c/o PNC Bank, 1 South Main St., Berlin, MD 21811 or contact the family directly.  Arrangements are being handled by the Burbage Funeral Home in Berlin. “Everybody dies, but not everybody lives.” – Brandon Richardson.