He married Patti Wauer on April 25, 1987. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and golfing. He was a devoted and faithful member of Southcrest Baptist Church since 1986; he served as Deacon and taught Sunday school, having served many age divisions, pre-school and nursery were his favorite. He worked for Southwest Airlines for 27 years, retiring as a ramp supervisor in 2009.
He is preceded in death by his father, J.C. Rickman. He is survived by his loving wife, Patti Rickman; sons, Adam Rickman, Justin Rickman; daughter, Jessica Rickman, all of Lubbock; mother, Melba Rickman, of Lubbock; sister, Karen Miller (Gary), of Germantown, Tenn.; brothers, Mark Rickman, of Miami, Okla., Tim Rickman, of Lubbock; and extended family and many close friends. Online condolences may be offered at www.resthavenfuneralhome.com. Arrangements are under the direction of Resthaven Funeral Home and Memorial Park, Lubbock, TX.
