Ricky Willis Gay Obituary
The passing of Ricky Willis Gay of Jefferson, Georgia occurred on August 10, 2026. Ricky, born on June 12, 1964, shared life with family, friends, and community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Ricky Willis Gay or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
Ricky touched many lives and will be remembered fondly for the moments shared and the memories created. Family, friends, and colleagues extend their love and support during this time. While Ricky’s presence will be missed, the influence he had on others will remain. Those who knew him will carry forward memories that reflect his character and spirit.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Willis Abraham Gay and Sanral Welch Wells. He is survived by: his wife Rita Joanne Hiebert Gay; his aunt Connie Welch Dillinger; and his in-laws, Rodney Hiebert (Gladys), Phyllis Giesbrecht (Lester), Grace Giesbrecht (Verle), Elizabeth Hiebert and Clark Hiebert (Deborah). He is also survived by family members: his cousin (his chosen "sister".
