James I Ricks

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First Baptist Church
200 N. Misouri
West Memphis, AR  72301
Thursday, August 18, 2016
10:00am to 11:30am
Service Schedule
First Baptist Church
200 N. Missouri
West Memphis, AR  72301
Thursday, August 18, 2016
11:30am
Cemetery
Crittenden Memorial Park
2206 Highway 64 West
Marion, AR  72364
Memorial Contributions
First Baptist Church
200 N. Missouri Street
West Memphis, AR  72301
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of West Memphis, AR

June 8, 1933 - August 17, 2016

James I. Ricks, 83, of West Memphis, AR passed away August 17, 2016.

He was preceded in death by his parents, James and Aline Ricks.

He is survived by his wife of 43 years, Elouise Ricks of West Memphis, AR; 3 daughters, Becky Vega (Raymond) of West Memphis, AR, Phyllis Johnson (Joe) of West Memphis, AR, Tammy Garrott of West Memphis, AR; 6 grandchildren, Blaine Johnson, Sydney Johnson, Candice Woods, Killey Garrott, Bailey Vega, Natalie Vega; 2 great-grandchildren, Anniston Woods, Bryson Woods; and a sister, Donna Vaccaro (David) of Bartlett, TN.

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NELL GRISHAM
WEST MEMPHIS, AR
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Tuesday, August 23, 2016

Eloise, I am your neighbor at 1010 Arlington DR..I remember you from back in the 60's when we lived on East End of town. I ran the Imperial Drive INN Grocery when you were a beautician on Ingram Blvd. Now you just live around the corner from me..So sorry to see that your husband has passed away recently...We all work for years then God calls us home...I will pray that you find peace in knowing Jesus cares and will walk with you thru your loss... Don't know if you still work, but if you want to stoo by sometime for coffee, please do..I am alone all day till 4PM,,One of my granddaughters lives wirh me and comes home from college around 4,,Take care,,

Joe Burstyne
Memphis,
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Thursday, August 18, 2016

Sonny was a wonderful person and friend. I will miss his company.

Steve and Charlote Wicks
Marion,
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Thursday, August 18, 2016

Our thoughts and prayers continue to be with you at this time.

Swaffer Fleet Leasing, Inc.
Memphis, TN
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Thursday, August 18, 2016

Our deepest condolences for your loss. Sonny will be greatly missed by all of us at Swaffer Fleet Leasing, Inc. His presence always brought a smile to our face and brightened up the office.
May your memories bring you comfort at this time.
Mel & Evelyn Swaffer
Jean Hilbun
Allen Mitchell
Lynne Marshall
Jimmy Moore Jr.
Nick Moore

Janiece Damiel
Allen, VT
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Wednesday, August 17, 2016

Elouise and family , so sorry for your loss !! prayers for you and family !!

Mark and Alisa Criner
Austin,
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Wednesday, August 17, 2016

Very sorry to hear of your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you.

Mary Kelly
West Memphis, AR
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Wednesday, August 17, 2016

Eloise an Girls,
So sorry to hear of the passing of Sonny. I know each of you will miss him in your own special way. May you feel God's presence as you go through this difficult time.

Mary Kelly