Joel W. "Bae Bae" Ricks's obituary , Passed away on April 8, 2025 in Suffolk, Virginia

Joel W. "Bae Bae" Ricks

October 7, 1952 - April 8, 2025 (72 years old)

Suffolk, Virginia

Joel W. "Bae Bae" Ricks's obituary , Passed away on April 8, 2025 in Suffolk, Virginia

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Crocker Funeral Home, Inc.

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Joel W. "Bae Bae" Ricks

October 7, 1952 - April 8, 2025 (72 years old)

Suffolk, Virginia

Joel W. Ricks Obituary

The passing of Joel W. Ricks (Suffolk, Virginia) leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on April 8, 2025 at the age of 72. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Joel W. Ricks or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

In the vast expanse of eternity, Joel W. shall find rest, cradled in the arms of everlasting peace. And as we bid Joel W. farewell, his loved ones carry with them the precious gift of his memory, a beacon of hope guiding them through the shadows of sorrow towards the light of a new dawn.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Joel W. Ricks, Sr. and Mary M. Fisher Ricks; and his brothers, Pernell Ricks and Winston Michael Ricks. He is survived by: his daughter LaTarisha Mann; his grandchildren, AnDreya Mann and DeAndre Mann; and his siblings, Elois Johnson, Rev. Betty Montgomery, Joyce R. Jones and Clarence Ricks (Ivor). He is also survived by cousins, nieces, nephews and friends.

A funeral service was held on Friday, April 18th 2025 at the First Baptist Church (600 Factory Street, Suffolk, VA 23434).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Crocker Funeral Home, Inc.



Fri

Apr 18

Funeral service

First Baptist Church
600 Factory Street, Suffolk, VA 23434

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