Ruby Jo Thrift Ricketson Obituary

Name: Visitation
Start: 2023-03-22T17:00:00
End: 2023-03-22T18:00:00
Location: Emmanuel Baptist Church

We are sad to announce that on March 19, 2023, at the age of 78, Ruby Jo Thrift Ricketson of Blackshear, Georgia, born in Homerville, Georgia passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ruby Jo Thrift Ricketson to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her father Janard Thrift; her husband L. O. "Bud" Ricketson; and her brother Buck Thrift. She is survived by: her son Rick; her daughter-in-law Brandy Ricketson; and her daughters, Connie (Shawn Smith), Tatum Ricketson (Sam Ricketson), Layne Ricketson (Reid Smith), Reegan Smith, Bobbie Bennett, Sylvia Grey and Ann York. She is also survived by nieces, nephews and other relatives.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Shepard Funeral Home

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Mar 22

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Emmanuel Baptist Church
217 W Carter Ave, Blackshear, GA 31516

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Mar 22

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Emmanuel Baptist Church
217 W Carter Ave, Blackshear, GA 31516

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