Ricky Stokes, 66 of Columbus, MS passed away Friday, June 21, 2024, at Baptist Memorial Hospital – Golden Triangle, Columbus, MS.

A graveside service will be on Thursday, June 27, 2024, at 9:00 AM at Memorial Gardens, Columbus, MS with Bro. Anthony Miller officiating and Lowndes Funeral Home directing.

Mr. Stokes was born December 31, 1957, in Goshen, IN to the late Virgil Eugene Stokes and Lillian Maxine Rea Stokes.  He was a veteran of the United States Army, and a member of Living Faith Tabernacle, Columbus, MS.  Mr. Stokes was a truck driver with Royal Trucking for 40 years.  He enjoyed fixing automobiles in his spare time.   In addition to his parents, Mr. Stokes was preceded in death by his sister Sherry Kay Richardson.

Mr. Stokes is survived by his brothers – Kenneth Rex Stokes, Caledonia, MS, and William Ronald Stokes, and daughter Harley Lynn Stokes.