Ricky D Berry

Ricky D Berry obituary, Mount Sterling, KY

Ricky D Berry

Ricky Berry Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Herald & Stewart Home for Funerals on Oct. 21, 2025.

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Ricky D. Berry, age 71, of Winchester, KY, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, October 20, 2025. Ricky was born December 11, 1953, in Winchester, KY to the late Morris and Lella Snowden Berry. Ricky worked as a mechanic for the Lexington Fayette County Government until his retirement. Ricky loved his church and served the congregation as a Deacon at the Macedonia Baptist Church.
Ricky is survived by his wife Vicki Barnett Berry of Winchester; his daughter Valerie Berry of Winchester; his Aunts Ava Barnett and Mary Snowden, several nieces, nephews and cousins.
Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m. Friday, October 24, 2025, at the Macedonia Baptist Church, 5057 Levee Road. Visitation will be from 12:00 p.m. until time of service at 1:00 p.m. Officiating will be Pastor Jim Skidmore.
Burial will follow at Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery.
Pallbearers: Bradley Barnett, Donnie Barnett, Justin Barnett, Bryson Barnett, Mark Barnett, Morris Barnett.
Honorary Pallbearers: Sonny Fawns, Joe Bentley, Billy Ray Barnett, Jerry Snowden, Arthur Cole.
Funeral services entrusted to the care of Herald & Stewart Home For Funerals, 1002 Woodford Drive, Mt. Sterling, KY 40353

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