Richard Chesser, Jr., age 72, son of Richard Chesser, Sr. and Ethel Lee Chesser of Green Cove Springs, went to be with our Lord on Sunday, March 1, 2009. Survived by wife, Helen; son, Ricky; two daughters, Roxanne and Robin; grandchildren, Melissa and Frank; and one sister, Carol Lee Thomas. Richard served in The United States Marine Corps and in The United States Army. He retired from Hillsborough County State Prison as Assistant Director. Graveside Services will be held at 1:00 pm Saturday, March 14, 2009 at Hickory Grove Cemetery with Dr. Donald Ramsey officiating. In lieu of flowers, donations to LifePath Hospice in Temple Terrace, FL or to Pancreatic Cancer Research would be appreciated. Please sign the family's online guestbook at www.broadusraines.com. Arrangements are under the care of Broadus-Raines Funeral Home, 501 Spring Street, Green Cove Springs, FL (904) 284-4000.