Rickey Franklin Anthony

Rickey Franklin Anthony obituary

Rickey Franklin Anthony

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Rickey Anthony Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Williams Memorial Chapel - Brewton on Sep. 25, 2025.

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Rickey Franklin Anthony, age 40, passed away suddenly in a tragic accident on September 20,

2025, in Brewton, Alabama. He was a beloved son, grandson, brother, father, and friend whose

generous heart and deep love for family will never be forgotten.

Rickey was born on January 17, 1985, in Milton, Florida. A lifelong resident of Brewton, he was

Full Gospel faith. He attended W.S. Neal School and later worked as a heavy equipment operator

in the logging industry.

Rickey was known for his unwavering devotion to his family, especially his beloved

grandmother, Cindy Gayle Anthony, affectionately known as Mama. His kindness, loyalty, and

big heart left a lasting impression on everyone who knew him.

He is survived by his:

Grandmother: Cindy Gayle Anthony, Brewton, AL

Mother: Karen Mudd (Chris), Corrigan, TX

Stepmother: Darlene Anthony, Brewton, AL

Children:

Sons: Eli Anthony, Century, FL; Eric Anthony, Century, FL

o Daughters: Mary Gayle Anthony, Mobile, AL; Chloe Anthony, Mobile, AL;

Madison Anthony, Perdido, AL

Brothers:

Blake Anthony (Kristen), Billings, MT

Lee Anthony, Brewton, AL

Chad Mudd (Becca), Katy, TX

Corey Mudd (Sabrina), Onalaska, TX

Grandmother: Linda Watson, Shepherd, TX

Uncles:

Steve Anthony, Camden, AL

John Kennedy (Kathie), Shepherd, TX

Aunts:

Ashley Kutac (Craig), Rosenberg, TX

Saundra Anthony, Brewton, AL

As well as numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends who loved him deeply.

Rickey was preceded in death by his father, Nathaniel M. Anthony; grandfathers Marion F. Bud Anthony and Robert Kennedy; uncle Mickey F. Anthony; aunt Angela Anthony; and

nephew Conner Mudd of Katy, TX.

A visitation will be held on Monday, September 29, 2025, from 1:00 PM until 2:00 PM at

Williams Memorial Chapel Funeral Home in Brewton. Funeral services will follow at 2:00

PM, with Pastor Billy Ray Singleton officiating. Interment will take place at Weaver

Cemetery, with Williams Memorial Chapel Funeral Home directing.

Rickey's spirit, laughter, and love will forever live on in the hearts of those who knew him.

Though he is gone too soon, his memory will remain a source of strength and comfort to his

family and friends.

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Upcoming Events

Sep

29

Visitation

1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Williams Memorial Chapel Funeral Home

2353 South Blvd, Brewton, AL 36426

Send Flowers

Sep

29

Funeral service

2:00 p.m.

Williams Memorial Chapel Funeral Home

2353 South Blvd, Brewton, AL 36426

Send Flowers

Only 2 days left for delivery to next service.