Richard Livesay, 63 of Maynardville, laid down his working tools to be with the Lord on April 27, 2022. He was a member of Circle Assembly of God and an ordained minister of the Gospel. Richard was a member of J. C. Baker Lodge #720 and a Shriner at Kerbela Temple and in the Go Kart Unit. He was the owner of Livesay Electric, Inc. and in 2011 stepped up to the position of Chief Electrical Inspector of Hamilton County, TN. Richard enjoyed classic rock, guitars and old cars. He was a loving father, grandfather, devoted husband and a patient and kindhearted man.

He is preceded in death by his wife of 43 years, Mary Livesay; infant son, Devan; mother, Brenda Kitts; father, Eugene Livesay; brother, Brian Kitts; mother-in-law, Helen Helms; and father-in-law, Harry Helms. Richard is survived by loving daughter, Chantay and son-in-law, Anthony Johnikins; grandchildren who were the light of his life, Alaura, Dalton, Xanderia, Aleah, Teddrick, Briana and Mia; and brothers, Dwayne Kitts and Gerald Livesay.

Family and friends will meet 1:45 p.m., Saturday, April 30, 2022 at Miller Cemetery for a 2:00 p.m. graveside service with Reverend Dean Brantley and Deacon Anthony Johnikins officiating. Trinity Funeral Home, LLC, Maynardville, has the honor to serve the family of Richard Livesay. 865-992-5002 www.trinityfuneralhome.net