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Vicky Ryan Obituary

Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Friday, May 1, 2015, at Glencoe-Hokes Bluff Chapel for Vicky Box Ryan, 46, of Gadsden. Vicky passed away on April 25, 2015. Rev. Mike Hengle will officiate. Burial will follow at Crestwood Cemetery. Glencoe-Hokes Bluff Funeral Home & Cemetery is in charge of the services.
Vicky was a 1986 graduate of Gadsden High School. She worked as a beautician all of her life. She was a member of the Etowah County Rescue Squad for four years. Vicky was a member of Cross Creek Community Church and had recently attended Parkway Community Church.
She was preceded in death by her mother, Glenda Box; father, Milton Box; sister-in-law, Gail Box; mother-and father-in-law, Robert and Alma Ryan.
She is survived by her husband, Houston Ryan; son, Brasen Ryan; stepson, Lee Preston Ryan; sister, LeAnn (David) Colegrove; brother, Larry (Vicki) Box; uncles, Howard Pruett and James Box; aunts, Cecillia Pruett and Becky Davenport Smith; special cousin, Jessica Pruett; brothers and sister-in-law, Robert Ryan Jr., John Ryan and Teresa Ryan; several cousins, nieces and nephews; special friends, Kristie (Jacob) Cornelius, Tara Matthews and Melissa Davis (who served in the rescue squad beside Vicky).
Pallbearers will be the Etowah County Rescue Squad.
Special thanks to Riverview Regional Medical Center, Etowah County Rescue Squad and Parkway Community Church.
The family will accept flowers, or memorials may be made to the Etowah County Rescue Squad.
The family will receive friends from 5 to 8 this evening at the funeral home.
Condolences can be offered at www.ghbfuneralhome.com.

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Published by The Gadsden Times on Apr. 30, 2015.

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It´s been so many years now and I still hurt and wonder why. These photos are all I have left of you besides the lifetime memories
I love and miss you vicky

Anetha Simmons & Sebrenna Bell Graves

May 1, 2015

Enjoyed all the times you made us laugh during band times at Gadsden High School and sharing your "big" earrings... may you rest in peace...see you in the sweet by and by..enjoy "Dancing With The Angels...you will be missed

louie bishop

May 1, 2015

we're sorry for your loss she was a wonderfull person.our prayers go out to the family and friends.louie bishop,jerry bishop attalla volunteer rescue squad.

carol garrett

April 30, 2015

I am so sorry for your familys' loss. Your family will be in my prayers.

KIM BATTLES

April 30, 2015

HOUSTON AND BRASEN, GOD BE WITH YOU,TIL YOU MEET VICKY AGAIN.

Valencia Jones-Headen

April 30, 2015

RIP Vicky!!!

Constance Turner-Bostick

April 30, 2015

May you rest in perfect peace Vicky. Such a funny and loving young lady that will be greatly missed. May God give your family strength to endure.

SHE WAS A ROSE

TRACY BEARD FELTON

April 30, 2015

I WENT TODISQUE WITH VICKY SHE WAS A VERY SWEET AND LOVEING PERSON. I WILL ALWAYS REMEMBER HER. I WAS BLESSED TO NO HER. IM SORRY FORE YOUR LOSE

April 30, 2015

Praying for the Ryan/Box Family.

April 30, 2015

Houston and Brasen, I am so very sorry for your loss. Vicky was a special lady. Wish we had more Vicky's in the world! Praying for you guys during this hard time!

Jamie McKinney (Mitchell)

April 30, 2015

My thoughts and prayers go out to all. Vicky was such a wonderful person. Love to all

Deborah jackson

April 29, 2015

I love you always and forever vicky.

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