Millie Ricks

Millie Ricks

Millie Ricks Obituary

Published by Richmond Times-Dispatch on Apr. 24, 2010.
RICKS, Mrs. Millie Britt, age 96, died April 22, 2010. Mrs. Ricks was born and lived in Seaboard, N.C. until moving to the Varina community in Henrico County, Va., to live with her son in 1988, following the death of her husband of 46 years, John Floyd Ricks. Millie is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Bill and Suzanne Hula Ricks; two grandsons, Barry Ricks (Lisa) and Bart Ricks (Tania); and four great-grandchildren, Brandon, Lori, Brenten and Brylea. Funeral services will be held Sunday, April 25, 2010 at 3 p.m. at Massey Funeral Home, 839 Jackson Street, Roanoke Rapids, N.C. The family will receive friends from 1 until 3 p.m. prior to services at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to Galatia Baptist Church, 1219 Galatia Road, Seaboard, N.C. 27876.


This obituary was originally published in the Richmond Times-Dispatch.

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