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Ricker, Leon Crawford (Decatur)

  • Thursday, June 1, 2023
Leon Ricker, 73, of Decatur, passed away on Friday, May 26, 2023. He enjoyed playing cards, reading and traveling.

He was preceded in death by his father, Daniel Ricker; mother, Lura Ricker; daughter, Carrie Ricker; sister, Lottie Jamerson; and brother, Benny Ricker.

He leaves to treasure his memory, his sons, Danny Ricker and Steven Ricker; his daughter, Laurie Bragg; brothers, Henry Ricker and Carl Ricker; sister, Irene Morgan; and several nieces and nephews.

Companion Funeral Home, Athens Chapel, is honored to assist the Ricker family with arrangements. 
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