Benjamin Thomas Ricks Obituary
Benjamin Thomas Ricks (Memphis, Tennessee), born on October 11, 1933, passed away on September 14, 2026. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Charles Lehman and Frances Malissa Ricks; and his mother-in-law Barbara Donnelly Ricks. He is survived by: his children, Sheri Stroud (Joel) of Clarksdale, Mississippi, Rusty Ricks (Kim) of Hominy Falls and Barry Ricks (Jonie) of Johnson City, Tennessee; and his stepchildren, Steve Pannell (Patty), Pamela Tannehill and Jamie Isabell.
Visitation will be held on Monday, September 21st 2026 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Christ Church (6033 Old Brownsville Rd, Memphis, TN 38135). A funeral service will be held on Monday, September 21st 2026 from 2:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the same location. A committal service will be held on Monday, September 21st 2026 from 3:30 PM to 4:00 PM at the Forest Hill Funeral Home and Memorial Park East (2440 Whitten Rd, Memphis, TN 38133).
The family requests any financial donations be made to Christ Church Bartlett in Mr. Rick's honor.
