Funeral service for Richard Kilgo, age 65, of Decatur, will be Saturday, January 4, 2020, 12:00 p.m. at Shelton Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Mike Eaton officiating. The family will receive friends for two hours prior to service. Interment will be in Roselawn Cemetery.
Mr. Kilgo, who died Sunday, December 29, 2019, at his residence, was born October 28, 1954, in Birmingham, to Alpheus Olen Kilgo and Sarah Jo Phillips Kilgo. He was employed by Halsey Food Service where he was devoted to taking care of his customers for 18 years. Mr. Kilgo was an avid Alabama football fan and car enthusiast.
He is survived by one son, Craig Kilgo (Kathryn) of Hartselle; one daughter, Heather Kilgo Garrison (David) of Trinity; and four grandchildren, Wiley Garrison Tucker Garrison, and Annie Garrison, all of Trinity, and Logan Kilgo of Hartselle.
Pallbearers will be Tim Schultz, David Garrison, Wiley Garrison, Joe Spearman, Tim Walker, and Bruce Barnett. Honorary pallbearers will be employees of Halsey Food Service.