Richard L. Chenery III, of Glen Allen, died Tuesday, May 5, 2026.
He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 52 years, Lucy Tyler Thrift Chenery; and his sister, Mary Chenery Gregory. He is survived by his brother, James Hollis Chenery II; his sister, Elizabeth Wells Chenery; and several nieces and nephews.
Richard was a veteran of the United States Air Force. He attended Hampden-Sydney College and graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University. He retired from the Internal Revenue Service after 29 years of service.



