Joyce Ann Rickman

Joyce Ann Rickman obituary, Savannah, TN

Joyce Ann Rickman

Joyce Rickman Obituary

Visit the Shackelford Funeral Directors of Savannah website to view the full obituary.

Joyce Ann Rickman was born on January 21, 1947 in Jackson, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Samuel and Ethel Ophelia Ross Rigsby. 

On January 08, 1966, she was united in marriage to Neal Rickman, who preceded his wife in death on November 19, 2015.

Joyce was a homemaker. She previously worked at Garan and Automotive in Adamsville. She was a member of Seventh Day Adventist and Red Hatters. She lived in Morris Chapel, Tennessee and owned her own flower shop in Sardis, Tennessee. Joyce loved her flowers, sewing, crafting, crocheting, and her cats. 

Joyce Ann Rickman departed this life on July 14, 2024 in Savannah, Tennessee at the age of 77 years, 5 months, and 23 days. 

She is survived by her daughters, Nina Morey and Shonda Lampher (Bill); grandchildren, Jeffrey Morey, Anna Morey, Michael Williams, Nicholas Williams, and Matthew Williams; and nieces, Sylvia Hatfield and Rachael Hatfield. 

In addition to her parents, Joyce was preceded in death by her half brother, Charles Hatfield (Rigsby).

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Shackelford Funeral Directors of Savannah

450 Church Street P.O. Box 1027, Savannah, TN 38372

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