Richard Dean Austin, 60, of Sparta, passed away tragically April 16, 2024.
He was born Jan. 17, 1964, in Crossville. He was the seventh child of the late Elanze Austin, Jr. and Barbara Anne Austin.
Service was 2 p.m., April 21, 2024, at Hunter Funeral Home. Richard’s wish was for his ashes to be scattered on his family’s property, in Cumberland County, at a later date.
Hunter Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.