Rita Ikerd Obituary
The world bids farewell to Rita Ikerd of Somerset, Kentucky, departing on August 30, 2025 at the age of 94. Rita leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Rita Ikerd to show support.
As we bid adieu to Rita's earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in her wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration Rita has bequeathed us. For though she may have departed from our sight, her spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.
She was predeceased by: her parents, William Bandy and Leola Bandy; her husband Bobby C. Ikerd; and her brothers-in-law, Richard Hewitt, Frank H. Ikerd Jr. and Jerry Shelton Ikerd.
She is survived by: her son Timothy C. Ikerd (Cynthia); her sister Rebecca Bandy Hewitt; and her sister-in-law Brenda Ikerd of Somerset. She is also survived by nieces and nephews.
The family requests that in lieu of flowers expressions of sympathy take the form of donations to Hospice of Lake Cumberland or Bluegrass Senior Living Garden Club.