Eddie A. Ricketts Sr.
November 17, 1958 - February 5, 2022
Eddie A. Ricketts, Sr., of Browns Mills, passed away on Saturday, February 5, 2022 at Virtua Memorial, Mt. Holly. He was 63. Eddie was born November 17, 1958 in Dayton, OH; the son of the late Eddie and Thelma Ricketts. His wife Jackie of 34 years was by his side when he died. Eddie was the only son and had three sisters. Eddie has six surviving children Shantelle (Danny) Pires, Josef (Susan) Ricketts, Sr., Eanna (Steven Talbot) Ricketts, Jackie (Robert, Jr.) Shinn, Eddie Ricketts, Jr., and Merridianblu (Matthew) Scheck; 15 grandchildren; sister, Barbara Thornton; numerous nieces and nephews. Eddie lived a very long and prosperous life. Retired from the Air Force, and Fort Dix Federal Prison. Eddie loved everything he did. Eddie was one of a kind and imprinted on everyone who he ever came in contact with. Eddie was a wonderful husband, dad, uncle, and friend. Relatives and friends are invited to attend his viewing on Saturday, February 12 from 3-4 PM at Perinchief Chapels, 438 High St., Mt. Holly. Funeral services will be held at 4 PM at the funeral home. Interment will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made in Eddie’s memory to a veteran’s organization of ones’ choice. Live long and prosper
Eddie A. Ricketts, Sr., of Browns Mills, passed away on Saturday, February 5, 2022 at Virtua Memorial, Mt. Holly. He was 63. Eddie was born November 17, 1958 in Dayton, OH; the son of the late Eddie and Thelma Ricketts. His wife Jackie of... View Obituary & Service Information