Funeral services for Richard F. Canada, age 75, of Greenville, MS, will be at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, September 27, 2026, at Boone Funeral Home, Greenville, MS. Visitation will be held from 2:00 p.m. until the service. The burial will be at Hollandale City Cemetery. Pastor Jae Smith is officiating.
Richard passed away peacefully on Friday, September 25, 2026, at AMG Specialty Hospital in Batesville, MS.
He was born on November 22, 1950 to the late Earl andVera Canada in Natchez, MS. As an adult, Richard enjoyed riding his bicycle all overtown and listening and dancing to music, especially Elvis Presley and ConwayTwitty. He was known for loving officials who wore a badge and helping out the workers at Shipley’s Donuts.
He is survived by his sister, Linda Canada Norwood of Greenville, MS; 2 nieces, Mona Norwood Milan (Jr) and Amanda Norwood West (Wayne); 1 nephew, Ronnie Earl Norwood (Jodi), all of Leland, MS; 2 great-nieces, Nina Lauren Milan of Madison, MS and Amee West Quimby (Zach); 2 great-nephews, Rodney Norwood and Zac Milan of Leland; and one special lifetime friend, Beverly Kay Stringfellow
McQuire of Florence, MS.
Richard was preceded in death by his parents, Earl and Vera Canada, and one sister, Brenda Ann Tidwell.