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Ricky Atkinson

Tallahassee, Florida

1954 - 2010

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Ricky Dexter Atkinson, beloved husband, father, brother and friend, passed away peacefully September 20th after a brief battle with leukemia. Ricky was born on November 3rd, 1954 and was a life-long resident of Tallahassee. He is survived by his wife (the best catch of his life) Kimberly Harder...

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Kim, You and Ricky maintained the notion that people could be both authentic and welcoming, even with a large (to a hermit like me) social circle. And that those qualities, in extending to new friends as well as old, can remain and never recede. My deepest sympathies to you and lovely Meg.

Family and Friends of Ricky,
I am so sorry for your loss. My family attended Fellowship in the 1970's, and I remember Kim, Ricky and his family vividly. One Sunday morning at church, I had a straight pin in my mouth. I must have been about 8 years old. I lost it, and was convinced that I had swallowed it. From that morning on, Ricky called me "pin-cushion". I felt so special! I wanted you to realize that people who passed through your lives long ago are praying for you and...

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Kim, I am so sorry for your lost. May you and your daughter remember the good times together everytime he comes to your mind. May you find strength and comfort from your heavenly father at this time. May the peace that only God gives be with you now. Tina Lowery

My deepest condolences to the Atkinson family. I meet Ricky when i worked at RSC in Tallahassee, We went out for lunch a lot and he was a person that would help you do anything.
Gabby (RSC)

Kim and Meagan: May your precious memories sustain you and give you peace and comfort during your time of grief. He was a wonderful person and his legacy will live on forever. May God bless and keep you all.

Kim and family, we are so sorry to hear of the passing of Ricky. Our thoughts and prayers are with you, Meghan, Gerry and the whole family as you go through this difficult time. David & Cheryl Ganley

My prayers are with you and your family at this time.

Kim and Meg, We are in California and am so sorry we can't be there to support you. Just know that we sending our prayers and love to you and are keeping some of the fun memories of Ricky close to us. May you celebrate Rickys life and be comforted by knowing how much he meant to so many people. He really did make a difference in his short stay on earth. Tony, Gail and Kyle