Rickey Benton Lindsey Sr. Obituary
We bid farewell to Rickey Benton Lindsey Sr. of Covington, Tennessee, born in Corinth, Mississippi, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on October 30, 2025 at the age of 73. Rickey touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, R. B. Lindsey and Helen Lindsey; his brothers, Kenneth and Bobby Lindsey; and his nephew Mark Lindsey.
He is survived by: his wife Nan Witherington Lindsey; his children, Benton Lindsey (Abbie) of Covington, Kate Cook (John) of Clarendon, AR and Tyler Lindsey (Hannah) of Collierville; his grandchildren, Jack Lindsey, Luke Lindsey, William Lindsey, Drew Cook, MacConnell Cook, Lindsey Cook, Anderson Cook and George Lindsey; and his sister Brenda Smith of Ootlewah, TH.
In lieu of flowers, the family would love for you to consider a donation to either the Educational Building Fund at the First United Methodist Church, Covington (home to Methodist Preparatory School) or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
