He was born in Walnut Ridge, AR on February 5, 1960. A graduate of West Memphis High School, West Memphis, AR. Ricky joined the Air Force after graduating high school. Preceded in death are parents William and Bonnie Williams, a nephew, David A. Patten, Jr. He leaves sister Crissy Patten (David) of Somerville, TN, two nieces Shelly Beggs (Jonathan) of Marion, AR, April Patten of Hernando, MS., two great nephews Hayden and Garrett Vanvoorhis of Hernando, MS and two great nieces Carlie and Kinley Beggs of Marion, AR.
A visitation for Ricky will be held Saturday, December 7, 2024 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at Memphis Funeral Home, 5599 Poplar Ave, Memphis, TN 38119, followed by a funeral service from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM.
