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Ricky Nelson Blakely

May 31, 1958 – February 23, 2019
Obituary of Ricky Nelson Blakely
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Grand View Funeral Home & Memorial Park/Bethany Cemetery

Ricky was born May 31, 1958 to Vestal and Carol Jean Faulkner Blakely. He graduated from Rift Valley Academy in Kenya, East Africa, attended Hardin Simmons and Texas A&M and graduated from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University.

He is survived by wife Katey, daughter Delia and Terry Eveland and baby Finn; his parents; a sister Mandy and Mike Matthies, nephew Dwayn and wife Aja and Deja, niece Marissa and nephew Jakob; a brother, Doug and wife Sharla and niece Summre, many aunts, uncles and cousins, and his missionary family and flying family.

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