Obituaries

James Ricketts Jr.​, 67

Obituary and service information from Evans Funeral Chapel.

On Aug. 31, 2016, James Ricketts Jr., U.S. Army Veteran, of Nottingham, beloved husband of Katherine Ricketts for 30 years; devoted father of Shawn Ricketts and his girlfriend Deana Kopp, Kaitlin Ricketts; treasured son of James, Sr. and Peggy Ricketts; dear brother of Randall Ricketts and his wife Darcy; loving Pop of Emmalyn Ricketts; cherished uncle of Jamie and Bradley Ricketts, Natalie Stamey, Joshua and Christopher Hall. Also survived by many other family member and friends.

Family and friends will honor Jim’s life at the family owned Evans Funeral Chapel and Cremation Services – Parkville, 8800 Harford Rd. on Tuesday, Sept. 6, from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m., where a funeral service will be held 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 7. Interment Gardens of Faith Cemetery. Memorial contributions in Jim’s name may be made to Wounded Warrior Project, P.O. Box 758517, Topeka, Kansas 66675. Memory tributes may be sent to the family at www.evansfuneralchapel.com.

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