Richard Kinzle Sisson, 75, of Etowah, TN passed away Friday, October 24, 2014 at McMinn Memorial Nursing Home. A native of McMinn County and son of the late Jess and Vesta Sisson. He retired from CSX Railroad and a member of Zion Hill Baptist Church.

Preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Jesse James Sisson and Thomas Lamar Sisson; sisters, Elsie Strickland and Linda Ervin.

Survivors include, his wife, Bernice Sisson of Etowah, TN, Daughters, Tiffany Sisson of Athens, TN and Dawn Williams of Tellico Plains, TN; 2 sons, Jess Sisson of Etowah, TN and Jamie Sisson of Tellico Plains, TN; brother, Troy Sisson of Athens, TN; sister Creeda Harris of Ft. Oglethorpe, GA; grandchildren, Faith Sisson, William Sisson, Amanda Smith, Shelby Sisson and Sully Sisson; 2 great-grandchildren, Colton and Cooper Smith.

Graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, October 26, 2014 at Green Hill Cemetery with Mark Hensley officiating. No formal visitation will be held.