Passing of another great football mind.

Former Coeburn/UVA Wise coach Carl Richards passed this morning after a long battle with brain cancer.

I don't know anymore details or arrangements but will update as I find out, or if anyone else gets them please post them.

I hate to hear that. Carl was a great guy. My condolences to all those that he touched and left behind.

My condolences to the family.

This is a very sad day Coach Richards was a great man and a great Coach i am proud to say i played Football under this man.

Rip Coach you will be missed but never forgotten.

my condolences as well.

Visitation will be held at Sturgill funeral home in Coeburn on Monday from 5-8. He was a great coach and an even better father. Thanks for everyones thoughts and prayers over the past year.

RIP coach you will be missed

My condolences to the entire family. He was a great man, and an excellent teacher & coach. I enjoyed all the time I got to spend with him as a student and a player.

I hate that he passed, my sympathy to the family in this time [img]/LDPforum/ubbthreads/images/%%GRAEMLIN_URL%%/frown.gif[/img]

My condolences golfgirl. Very sad. [img]/LDPforum/ubbthreads/images/%%GRAEMLIN_URL%%/frown.gif[/img]

He was really a good person. Didn't know him personally, but he carried himself well. My sympathy.

Thanks for all of the love and support during this difficult time. We forgot to mention earlier that in lieu of flowers we are accepting donations in his honor to Justin's Walk. PM me for more information.