Ssg Richard Mcfall, U.S. Army, Ret.

Richard L. McFall, age 79, of Copperas Cove passed away on Wednesday, August 26, 2020. A Memorial Graveside will be held at 11:00 AM, September 10, 2020 at Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Killeen.

Rick was born on December 3, 1940 in Tulsa, OK to the late JD and Nadyne Clark McFall. He graduated from Webster High School in Tulsa, OK in 1958. In 1966, he joined the United States Army and served for over 20 years. Rick received many awards during his time of service to include, Meritorious Service Medal, Army Commendation Medal (w/1 Oak Leaf Cluster), Army Good Conduct Medal (w/Silver 1 Loop), Vietnam Service Medal (w/4 Bronze Service Stars) and Republic of Vietnam Cross of Gallantry (w/Palm). After his retirement, he worked on Fort Hood as a Supply Clerk/Purchasing Agent for private contractors for a number of years before he became a truck driver.

Rick was preceded in death by his parents; one sister and one brother.

Rick is survived by his daughters,  Terra Merrick; Pamela Morrison and husband, Todd; son, Scot McFall and wife, Cindy; four grandchildren, Jesika, Joseph, Kayla, and Payton and numerous nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Veteran's Organization of your choice or to the Parkinson's Foundation