Mary Ellen Ricketts Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Mary Ellen Ricketts of Aiken, South Carolina, who passed away on May 27, 2026, at the age of 90, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Butler Hydrick and Mildred Cook; her children, Donna Marie Comparetto and Dennis Napier; and her brothers, Billy Hydrick, Jimmy Hydrick, Louie Hydrick and Charles Hydrick.
She is survived by: her sons, Christopher Garza (Amy) and Mike Garza; her granddaughters, Michelle McIntyre, Molly Danso (Dan) and Sara Cockey (Robert); her great grandchildren, Chelsey, Collin and Connor Cockey; and her siblings, Bobby Hydrick (Gerry), Harold "Bud" Cook (Pat) and Barbara Smith (Dan).
In her honor, memorials may be made to Warrenville First Baptist Church, 1012 Aiken Blvd., PO Box 338, Warrenville, SC 29851.
