Paula Sue (Richardson) Bibbee a resident of Strickler Arkansas passed at home on October 1, 2022, at the age of 66. Paula was born August 30, 1956, in Fayetteville Arkansas to Paul “Hugh” and Lois Jane (McCann) Richardson. Paula was a member of the Liberty 86 Community Church. An avid artist Paula loved sharing pottery, crochet, and needle work with her friends and family. Her love of reading was matched only by her love of all her fur babies. Paula was known for her big heart and ready smile.

Paula was proceeded in death by her grandparents James and Inez McCann and Wiley and Leona Richardson; her mother Lois Jane (McCann) Richardson; her beloved son James Wayne Richardson; and her great niece Saylor Grace Gragg.

Paula is survived by her father Paul “Hugh” Richardson of West Fork Arkansas; sister Lisa Gragg and husband Rick of West Fork Arkansas and sister Jennifer Arrington and husband Jeff of Vicenza, Italy. She is also survived by her cousin Sharon Kelley of the home as well as many aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, and cousins, including 2 great nephews whom she adored. She will be missed by all who knew her.

The family will hold a private graveside memorial service. In lieu of flowers donations could be made in Paula’s honor to the Washington County Animal Shelter.