KENT COUNTY—Richard Estel McArthur, 77, left behind his beloved family and ranch in Kent County, Texas for the last time on November 20, 2021, as he left to make his new permanent residence with his Lord in heaven. Richard passed peacefully while at his home with his wife of 51 years, Amy Luene McArthur, née Patterson, by his side and his daughters nearby. Richard was born to Thomas Eugene McArthur, Jr. and Theda Lee McArthur, née Butler, on March 21, 1944, in Lubbock, Texas. Both of Richard’s parents and his older brother, Thomas Eugene McArthur III, preceded him in death.