Barbara Lee Richardson, 73, of Dahlonega, died Dec. 15, 2010.

Born in Louisville, Ky., she was the daughter of the late Homer and Frances Smith.

Barbara enjoyed decorating her home and was an avid gardener. She especially enjoyed spending time with her family.

Survivors include her beloved husband, Gary A. Richardson of Dahlonega; daughters, Kim Richardson of Cumming, Kelly Little of Dahlonega; grandson, Kelsey Little of Dahlonega; one sister; two brothers; various other relatives also survive.

Memorial services were held at 3 p.m. Dec. 19 in the chapel of the Dahlonega Funeral Home.

The family accepted flowers, or donations could be made to the Susan G.  Komen for the Cure foundation at www.komen.org.

Dahlonega Funeral Home of Dahlonega was in charge of the arrangements.