In Loving Memory of Amber Richards

Amber Richards
Amber Richards

Amber Richards was a well known and very liked entertainer who last resided in Georgia where she was a fixture in Atlanta Nightlife having performed at every well known gay bar, pride events and many benefits. It is believed that Amber got her start at the Famous Door in Indianapolis, Indiana. Sadly, Amber died from smoke inhalation in a house fire on May 13, 1996.

Titles and Awards

2nd Alternate to Miss Gay USofA 1994
Evening Gown Category Award

Miss Continental 1991

Miss Gay Georgia USofA 1991
Prelim to Miss Gay USofA

4th Alternate to Miss Continental 1989

4th Alternate to Miss Continental 1988

Miss Florida F.I. 1985

2nd Alternate to Miss Continental 1981

4th Alternate to Miss Continental 1980

Miss Gay Indiana America 1979
Prelim to Miss Gay America
(The Hunt & Chase – Indianapolis, Indiana)

Archives Featuring Amber Richards


Amber Richards: Captured Moments


Amber Richards and Chena Kelly - Photo courtesy of Keith Whitehead aka Heather Munroe
Amber Richards and Chena Kelly – Photo courtesy of Keith Whitehead aka Heather Munroe

Amber Richards: Performance History


Some events and venues that Amber has been part of include:

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