Mr. Richard Joseph "Joey" Broussard, Sr., 77, of Pooler, GA, passed away on Wednesday, August 10, 2022 at St. Joseph's Hospital.

He was born in Golden Meadows, LA and was preceded in death by his parents, Betty Clark McCorkel, Spergan Broussard, Sr., and Rehn McCorkel, a sister, Melinda Bellew, and a brother, Ronald Broussard.  He lived in Pooler all of his life and retired from SEPCO.  He was a member of Westside Christian Church where he was active in selling the Christmas trees.  He coached at the Pooler Recreation Department, was a member of the Pooler Jaycees, and was involved with the Dixieland Cruisers.  He will be remembered as being honorable, loyal, a man of his word, and a dedicated family man.

Survivors include his wife of 57 years, Sheila W. Broussard; sons, Richard J. Broussard, Jr. (Teresa Ann Bailey Yates-fiance') and Paul D. Broussard (Sheila Faye Floyd-fiance'); daughter-in-law, Toni Broussard; grandchildren, Blaine Broussard, Bryce Broussard, and Sydney Marie Molter (Tyler); great-grandson, Ryder Molter; siblings, Bobbi Seckinger, Renee Sitton (Larry), and Rehn "Randy" McCorkel (Doris), Spergan Broussard, Jr., Rodney Broussard, Ralph Broussard, and Cindy Melancon (Rick), as well as a number of nieces and nephews.

The visitation will be on Saturday, August 13, 2022 at Westside Christian Church from 10 until 11 a.m.  The memorial service will follow in the sanctuary at 11 a.m.

In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be given to Westside Christian Church, 1106 U.S. Hwy. 80, Bloomingdale, GA  31302.

Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Homes – WEST CHATHAM CHAPEL (912) 748-2444