Richard Bruce Board Sr., 67, of Lavalette, widower of Donna Sue Board, died Thursday, April 13, 2017 at his residence. Funeral services will be conducted 2:00 pm Tuesday, April 18, 2017 at Chapman's Mortuary with Pastor Carl Lovins officiating. Burial will be in Plybon Cemetery. He was born July 27, 1949 in Fort Knox, KY, a son of the late Clifton Harrison and Dorothy Louise Rader Board. In addition to his parents he had a son, Jeffrey Addison Board and a sister, Donna Mills precede him in death. He retired as a welder and assembler from J.H. Fletcher Company. Richard was a member of First Huntington Christian Baptist Church of God, member of the Wild Turkey Federation and the Issiac Walton League. Survivors include a daughter and son-in-law, Kimberly and Bruce Maze of Lavalette; a son and daughter-in-law, Richard Board, Jr., and Brenda Board of Huntington; two nieces whom he raised, Laura Bailey of Huntington and Amanda Harmon of Huntington; two brothers, William Everett Board and Shelby James Board, both of Huntington; a special daughter-in-law, Tammy McCoy; eight grandchildren, Chris Gecsey, Tiffany Gecsey, Nicholas Meadows, Richard Board III, Taylor Board, Shea Corns, Aden Corns, and Samuel Board, and six great grandchildren. Friends may visit with family 6:00-8:00 pm Monday at Chapman's Mortuary.