Ricky Dean Gant Obituary

The passing of Ricky Dean Gant of Franklin, Kentucky occurred on September 16, 2026. Ricky, born on August 19, 1959, is remembered by those who knew him. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ricky Dean Gant to pay them a last tribute.

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, Loyd Dean Gant and Eleanor Lois Gant (Poole); and his brother Loyd Dean Gant, II. He is survived by: his daughters, Keeli McCoy of Franklin, KY and Deanna Williams of Glasgow, KY.; his grandchildren, Dakota Lambert and Grayson McCoy; his sister Angela Schwab of Woodburn, KY; his aunts, Margie Burton of Franklin, KY and Reba Boyd of Bowling Green, KY; and his uncle Phillip Poole of Liles, TN.. He is also survived by his numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.

In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations be made to a charity of one's choice, in memory of Ricky.