John Jasper Ricks Sr. Obituary
We are sad to announce that on February 13, 2025 we had to say goodbye to John Jasper Ricks Sr. of Putney, Georgia. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of John Jasper Ricks Sr. or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
Though John Jasper may no longer walk beside us, his memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those John Jasper touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In his absence, his spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Henry Ricks and Eunice Ricks; and his siblings, Marie Bennett (Charles), Viola Vaughn (Owen), Earl Ricks (Jo), Esther Anglin (GC) and Clayton Ricks (Mary Alice).
He is survived by: his children, Earl (Dona), Johnny (Cindy), Kathy (Nicki) and Andy (Suzanne); and his sister Annie Laura Rexroat (Ann). He is also survived by five grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren.
A funeral service will be held on Saturday, March 15th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the Evergreen Baptist Church (1690 Evergreen Rd, Sylvester, GA 31791).