of Greenbrier, AR
June 13, 1956 - May 3, 2016
Ricky Lynn Gotcher, 59, of Greenbrier passed from this life on Tuesday, May 3, 2016. He was born Wednesday June 13, 1956 in Conway, Arkansas to Ottis Gene and Rada Sue Mescher Gotcher. Ricky loved working in his yard, going to yard sales and casinos, but his pride and joy was his family, especially his 10 grandchildren.
He is preceded in death by his father Ottis Gene Gotcher.
Survivors include his wife of 12 years Becky Felkins Gotcher, mother Rada Sue Gotcher of Greenbrier, daughter Teresa Kelley and husband Marshall of Greenbrier, son Christopher Gotcher of Greenbrier, stepdaughters Crystal Dixon and husband David of Conway and Stephanie Cohen of St. Louis. Other survivors include grandchildren Mason Kelley, Hayden Kelley, Ashton Kelley, Jackson Kelley, Dayton Gotcher, Bhodi Gotcher, Randall Dixon, Allyson Dixon, Aiden Cohen, Zooey Cohen, sister Judy Moix of Greenbrier, brothers Mike Gotcher and wife Gayla of Harrison, Steve Gotcher and wife Tanya of Vilonia.
Funeral services will be at 1:00pm Friday, May 6, 2016 in the chapel of Roller-McNutt Funeral Home in Greenbrier with Brother Freddie Mark Wilcox officiating. Interment will follow at Thorn Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service.
Mike Rice, Richard Goggans, Hesterly Purifoy, Charles Morris, Mac Papera and Jimmy Clay will serve as pallbearers. Leonard Baze will serve as an honorary pallbearer.
Steve, Tanya, Judy and the entire Gotcher family, I just heard about Ricks passing. I'm so sorry and you are in my prayers
We are so sorry for your loss, all of you are in our prayers.
CRYSTAL AND DAVID: SORRY TO HEAR OF YOUR LOSS. GOD BLESS YOU. YOU ARE IN MY THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS.
Sorry to hear of Rick passing. I remember Ricky in school and he was a character but a person of integrity back in his younger days. I pray for comfort and healing with the Gotcher family.
Rest In peace.
Teresa I am thinking of you and your family during your time of bereavement.. I will keep you and the family in my prayers. If there is anything that I can do please do not hesitate to ask.
Teresa--
We are here for you and your family. We love you dearly and are so sorry for the loss of your dad. Continued prayers and love!!
So sorry to hear of the sudden passing of Rick. We've known him for the past 20 years. He gave us a beautiful daughter in law, Teresa. The family is in our hearts and prayers.
Sending my condolence to the Gotcher family. I know he will be greatly missed.
From
Shannon Hall(UAMS)
Such fond memories of times he and I shared! Sad to read this without being able to give him a hug. Prayers for the family.
Rada Sue I am so sorry for your loss, my thoughts and prayers are with you and all the family. I remember you from Bee Branch
God has a special reason for calling him home. It's hard to think that way now but you will see your son again.
God bless you all
Becky and family, so sorry to hear of Rick's passing. Love and prayers for all of you. If we can do anything for you please let us know.
Sorry to hear that you are gone. So many classmates are leaving this world to go to heaven too soon. Rest in Peace Ricky.