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LC Richardson leaves behind powerful legacy as Kansas City barbecue icon
Kansas City-area community honors LC Richardson
and last updated 2021-02-19 20:04:33-05
KANSAS CITY, Mo. â Juggling customers and condolences, L.C. Richardson s granddaughter, Tausha Hemmett, said a piece of him stays with her each time she rings up another customer.
For Richardson, his legacy is
his customers, who kept the phone lines busy in the days that followed his death.
âHis customers were his family,â Hemmett said âIf thereâs anything that I want anybody to take away from this, itâs (that) he loved everyone as if they were his family.â
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Feb. 19 The smoke still fills the small dining room near the Truman Sports Complex in Kansas City. But the driving force and namesake of the legendary LC s Bar-B-Q no longer commands his post from a table inside the humble joint.
L.C. Richardson died this week at the age of 86, according to family. It s with great sadness that I share one of KC s BBQ legends has passed away at 86 years young, his granddaughter wrote on the LC Bar-B-Q page. LC s legacy will continue through providing great Kansas City BBQ!