Obituaries
 By  Staff Reports Published 
2:41 pm Tuesday, October 16, 2012

Lloyd Wilson Rickard

Lloyd Wilson Rickard

October 11, 2012

Lloyd Wilson Rickard, 97, Youngstown, Ohio, formerly of Russellville, passed away Thursday, Oct. 11, 2012, at Sunrise Assisted Living.

Funeral services were Sunday, Oct. 14, 2012, at Spry Memorial Chapel, Russellville, with Bro. George Hutto officiating.  Burial was in Belgreen Cemetery.

He is survived by his son, Steve Rickard and wife, Jackie, of Youngstown, Ohio; brother, Kenneth Rickard; sister, Pauline Pounders; and several nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Ethel Rickard; parents, Philo and Jessie Rickard; sisters, Madeline Hester, Evelyn Wingo; brother, Lindbergh Rickard.

The pallbearers were Jeffrey Rickard, Danny Wingo, Roger Hester, Gary Hester, Stanley Pounders and Kenny Rickard.

In lieu of flowers, memorials can be sent to Hospice of the Valley, 5190 Market Street, Youngstown, Ohio 44512.

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