June 11, 1948 - July 24, 2026
Richard Murray Wilkerson ‘Waco’, was born June 11, 1948 in Tucumcari, New Mexico, to Ruth and Lawrence Wilkerson. He passed away July 24, 2026.
Richard was raised in Dalhart, Texas and drafted into the U.S. Army in 1968, until his honorable discharge in 1970. Richard married Judy Stephens in 1971 and had three daughters. He got on the B.N. Railroad in 1976 and moved to Edgemont, S.D.
He is survived by his wife, Judy; daughters, Chantil and Holly and Todd Peterson; grandson, Chance Hamilton granddaughter, Maddie Belle Peterson; great granddaughter, Mesa Rae; brother, Larry Wilkerson; sisters, Gloria Stoner and KayeLynn and nieces and nephews. Predeceased by daughter, Radonna and parents, Lawrence Wilkerson and Ruth Riggins.
There will be no funeral.