Richard Bryan Yesmont was born on April 15, 1963, in Harrison, Arkansas to Roger Yesmont and Thelma (Shatwell) Cunningham. He passed away on July 18, 2023, in Riverton, Wyoming.

Richard was united in marriage to Cassella Ritchie on January 1, 2004, in Mountain View, Missouri. They raised two children, Elisabeth Yesmont and Naomi Butler.

Richard is preceded in death by his father, Roger Yesmont, and sister, Rhonda Yesmont.

Survivors include his wife, Cassella Yesmont of Lander, WY; mother, Thelma Cunningham of Fort Smith, AR; daughter, Elisabeth Yesmont of Wyoming; stepdaughter, Naomi Butler of Ellsinore, MO; sister, Pamela Yesmont of Arkansas; brother, Glen Yesmont of California; and grandson, Demitri Butler.

Richard loved Jesus and his family. He enjoyed playing guitar and working on them. He met his wife at church in Mountain View, and they had a music ministry together until he became sick. He will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved him.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, July 25, 2023, at Yarber Mortuary, Mountain View, Missouri, with Pastor Gary Spencer officiating. Interment will be in Greenlawn Cemetery, Mountain View. Condolences may be expressed at www.yarbermortuary.com.