Ricky Allen Lankford's obituary , Passed away on July 22, 2024 in Athens, Tennessee

Ricky Allen Lankford

August 18, 1960 - July 22, 2024 (63 years old)

Athens, Tennessee

Ricky Allen Lankford's obituary , Passed away on July 22, 2024 in Athens, Tennessee

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Ziegler Funeral Home

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Ricky Allen Lankford

August 18, 1960 - July 22, 2024 (63 years old)

Athens, Tennessee

Ricky Allen Lankford Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Ricky Allen Lankford of Athens, Tennessee, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Ricky left this world on July 22, 2024 at the age of 63, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Ricky Allen Lankford to show support.

In the sacred silence of farewell, Ricky is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that his light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of his loved ones. And as his memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that Ricky's spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Raymond Lankford and Pauline Russell Lankford; his son Timothy Allen Lankford; and his siblings, Paul Lankford, David Lankford, Mickey "Mick" Lankford, Gary Lankford and Sandy Lankford.

He is survived by: his siblings, Brenda Correll (Curtis), Betty Carter and Kenneth Lankford; his nephew Junior Long; and his niece Tracy Dixon-Shaw. He is also survived by several other nieces and nephews.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Ziegler Funeral Home



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Short Creek Baptist Church Cemetery
892 Co Rd 50, Athens, TN 37303

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