He was self employed in home construction.
Mr. Ricker was a Baptist by faith.
Survivors include a son: Matthew Anthony Ricker; daughter: Jessica Brooke Ricker; special companion with whom he had made a life: Diane Trent; brother and sister-in-law: Harold Lynn and Phyllis “Tooter” Ricker; sisters and brothers-in-law: Karen Green, Eric and Trenna Brown, Danny and Tonya “Nikki” Guthry; nieces and nephews: April Babb, Shanna Mitchel, Tyler Green, Cory Brown, Brittney Brown, Courtney Tweed, and Dylan Guthry; great niece and great nephew: Arianna Babb and Dalton Mitchel; several special uncles and aunts; and a special “god granddaughter”: Kadynn Trent.
He was the son of the late Troy E. and Betty L. Ramsey Ricker.
The body is to be cremated. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Kiser-Rose Hill Funeral Home to help defray funeral expenses.