Jamal S. Richardson
January 11, 1994 – January 13, 2017
JAMAL SHELDON RICHARDSON, affectionately known as “Yoshi” and “Cali” by his many friends, was born January 11, 1994 in San Diego, California. Jamal and his family later moved to Conyers, Georgia, where he completed his education, graduating from Rockdale High School. Shortly after graduating, Yoshi moved back to San Diego, where he worked various jobs, including construction and carpentry. He enjoyed dancing and making others laugh. He made many friends throughout his life. His presence would often light up a room accompanied with his outgoing personality, his free spirit, charisma, and of course, his good looks. Yoshi dearly loved, respected and adored his mother, whom he affectionately called “Mama “Joe Joe”. He had a very special bond and was very protective of his little sister, Jahzara. His daughter, Zahzara, whom he named after his little sister, brought great joy into his life. He will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved him.Jamal “Yoshi” Sheldon Richardson leaves to cherish his memory his beloved mother, Josefina Zamora and her fiancé, Arthur Woods Jr.; his father, Jamal S. Richardson Sr.; stepfather, William L Moore; his precious daughter, Zahzara M. Richardson and her mother, Angatoria Williams; brothers, William A Moore, Devin Richardson and Jahleel Richardson; sisters, Jahzara Richardson, Jailyn Richardson and Kalah Richardson; grandparents, Maria del Socorro Zamora, Benjamin and Alberta Richardson; uncles, Jose M. Zamora Jr., Jose Lalo Zamora, Dwayne Richardson, Jabyron Richardson, Michael Richardson, Marc Richardson, Searous Richardson, Kendall Brown and Mathew Tisdale; aunts, Trinidad Zamora, Cynthia Zamora, Olga Gomez, Trini Diaz, Hortencia Zamora, Robin Tisdale, Sandy Richardson and Camida Brown; cousins, Armando Godoy, Jesse Godoy, Jose M. Urbina, Rene Mendez, Ashley Ames, Elexia Bittle, Shina Brown, Kendreia Brown, Jamie Tisdale, Sarah Richardson, Lauren Richardson, Destin Miller, Taylor Richardson and a host of many, more cousins, other relatives and many friends who will mourn his passing, yet celebrate his life.Services were held Wednesday, January 25, 2017 at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Catholic Church. Final arrangements were entrusted to Anderson-Ragsdale Mortuary.
