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Marchelle “Kissy” Richards was born on February 15, 1961, in Detroit, Michigan, to the late Johnny and Betty Jean Richards.

She was lovingly known as “Kissy” by her family and friends, a nickname inspired by the popular Kissy doll of that time. When she was born, her older sister, Sharon, had hoped for a Kissy doll, but instead received something even more special: a real-life “Kissy” who would grow into a lifelong bond shared with …

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Born

February 15th, 1961
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Passed away

March 25th, 2026
Detroit, MI

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Ms. Marchelle "Kissy" Richards