James Bryant Ricks Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of James Bryant Ricks of Valdosta, Georgia, who passed away on July 8, 2023 at the age of 85. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James Bryant Ricks to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, William Joel Ricks and Lillie Mae Pope Ricks. He is survived by: his wife Kharen Ricks of Valdosta, Georgia; his children, Toby James Ricks, Steven Joel Ricks of Doerun and Melissa Marie Russell (Jimmy) of Atlanta; his grandchildren, Kayla, Dylan, Steven and Aiden; his great grandchildren, Ava, Cambria and Ariel; his caregiver Ebony Copeland of Valdosta, Georgia.; and his siblings, Delphy Lane, Julius Ricks, Virginia Edge, Lorece Taylor, Andrew James Ricks, Johnnie Lassiter and Madelyn Cheek. He is also survived by several nieces, nephews.