Of Middleboro, passed away unexpectedly Saturday December 6th, 2014 in his residence at the age of 46.

Born on July 10, 1968 in Boston; beloved son of the late Elaine Marie Fletcher, and dad's Joseph Andrews and Richard Fletcher.

Derrick had a love of music, playing the guitar, singing and pretending he was in a rock band. He had a heart of gold and would give anyone his last dollar.

He is survived by his devoted & loving siblings Nadine McDougald and her husband William of Raynham, Joseph Fletcher and his fiance' Ilene Konigsberg of Taunton, Richard Thomas and his wife Shannon of Boston, Kevin Thomas and his wife Susan of Georgia, Cheryl Salesman of Brockton and Kerri Fletcher of Leominster, his cherished nieces and nephews Destiny Dufour, William McDougald, Portia Lee, Rebecca, Allison and Katelyn Fletcher.

Brother of the late Robert Fletcher.

Relatives & Friends are respectfully invited to attend a Funeral Service in celebration of Richard's Life in the Mary Catherine Chapel of Brasco & Sons Memorial, 773 Moody Street, WALTHAM on Tuesday afternoon Dec. 30th at 12:30 p.m. Interment will follow at Mount Feake Cemetery in Waltham. Visiting Hours will be held in the Brasco & Sons Memorial Funeral Home prior to the Funeral Service from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm.

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