Ulysses "JR" Ricks, Jr., 80, of Sherwood passed away Thursday, March 10, 2016. He was a member of McAlmont Church of Christ and the Toastmasters Club. JR retired from United Airlines after 30 plus years and loved bowling.
He is survived by his siblings, Leon Ricks, Billy Ricks (Juanita), Theartis Ricks (Marion), Lois Hood (Melvin), Jethro Ricks (Carol), Carrie Ricks, Alfonzo Ricks (Sharon), Tommy Ricks and Donald Wayne Ricks (Angie); and host of nieces, nephews and friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents Ulysses and Aquilla Ricks; sister, Bobbie Ricks; brothers, Booker and Charlie Ricks.
Funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, March 19th, at McAlmont Church of Christ followed by burial in Arkansas Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. Friday, March 18th at Smith-North Little Rock Funeral Home.
Online obituary at
www.SmithFamilyCares.com
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Cemetery Details
Arkansas Memorial Gardens
8705 Hwy 161
North Little Rock, AR, 72117
Visitation
MAR 18. 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Smith - North Little Rock Funeral Home
1921 Main Street
North Little Rock, AR, US, 72114
Funeral Service
MAR 19. 11:00 AM
McAlmont Church of Christ
1824 E 46th Street
North Little Rock, AR, US, 72117