Richard Earle Dinwiddie, 81, of Marshall, died Tuesday, June 27, 2006, at Fitzgibbon Hospital in Marshall.

Graveside services will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, June 30, in Memorial Park Cemetery in Columbia. No visitation. Memorials are suggested to the Marshall Habilitation Center, Unit 4, P.O. Box 190, Marshall, MO 65340-0190. Parker Funeral Service of Columbia is in charge of arrangements.

Born Aug. 1, 1924, in Boone County, he was the son of the late Richard A. Dinwiddie and Rena Kemper Dinwiddie. He had lived most of his life at the Marshall Habilitation Center.

Survivors include several cousins.