Ricky Lynn Jones 53, of Deport, died at 9:30 PM, Tuesday, June 5, 2018, near Deport. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, June 9, 2018, at the Pathway International Church of God with Rev. Samuel Evers officiating. Fry & Gibbs Funeral Home has charge of cremation arrangements.
Ricky was born June 26, 1964, in Paris. He graduated from Paris High School and married Edwina Kay Smith on June 24, 1989, in Paris. He was a member of the Assembly of God.
Survivors include his wife, Edwina “Wendy” Jones; three children, Brandon J. Williams and fiancé, Kim, Nicholas “Nick” M. Jones and wife, Chasity, and Brian P. Jones; two grandchildren, Caimbree L. Davidson and Nicholas Benjamin Jones; his father, Paul Larkin, Sr.; four brothers, Randy L. Jones, Michael A. Jones and wife, Caryn, Paul Larkin, Jr. and wife, Kara, and Evan G. Larkin; his sister, Paula Larkin; his mother-in-law and father-in-law, James H. “Jay” and Lometa J. Smith; a special friend, Hal Johnson; and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his mother, Linda Lee Williams Larkin and an aunt, Linda Williams
