Caroline Rebecca Beckham Rickett

Caroline Rebecca Beckham Rickett obituary, Tuscaloosa, AL

Caroline Rebecca Beckham Rickett

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Memory Hill Gardens

2200 Skyland E Blvd, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405

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Caroline Rebecca Rickett Obituary

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Caroline Rebecca Beckham Rickett of Moundville, Alabama passed away on November 18, 2025, at the age of 90 years. She was born on May 22, 1935. She was a wonderful mother, grandmother, and great grandmother who was always there for her family, offering support, wisdom, and love. She was a retired LPN that began her career at Partlow Hospital, also serving at Brice and Druid City Hospitals, before retiring from the VA Hospital in Tuscaloosa. She was also a veteran of the United States Marine Corps, serving in the 1950's.

Caroline is preceded in death by her parents, James and Pauline Beckham; her husband Hershel Rickett; son Robert "Bobby" Rickett; and two brothers, Robert and Billy Beckham.

Caroline is survived by her son, James Rickett (Cheryl), grandsons, Robert Rickett, Michael Rickett (Jennifer), Will Rickett; granddaughter, Christina Allen, and three great grandchildren.

A graveside service will be held on Monday, November 24, 2025 at 11:00 am at Memory Hill Gardens with William Rickett officiating and Magnolia Chapel South directing. 

In lieu of flowers the family request donations to the West Alabama Food Bank.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home South - Tuscaloosa

6100 Old Greensboro Road, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405

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Graveside service

11:00 a.m.

Memory Hill Gardens

2200 Skyland E Blvd, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405

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