Richard Dean Atkinson - Age 74 - Passed away on June 3, 2021, at Ashland City Medical Center. He was born in Nashville, TN on May 28, 1947 to the late Emmett Atkinson and Osie Casey Atkinson. He is survived by his son Terry (Jennifer) Atkinson; brothers: James Atkinson, Leonard Atkinson, and Larry (Jan) Atkinson. He is also survived by two grandchildren Hannah (Joshua) Biggerstaff and Taylor Atkinson. Visitation will be held on Wednesday June 9, 2021 at Boyd Funeral Home from 4 until the time of services. A memorial service will be held at 6:30 pm. Arrangements made by Boyd Funeral Home. Online condolences may be left at www.boydfh.com