Ricky Ray Lowe

Ricky Ray Lowe obituary, Wentworth, MO

Ricky Ray Lowe

Ricky Lowe Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Housh-Goodwin Funeral Home on Jan. 15, 2026.
Ricky Ray Lowe, 68, of Wentworth, Missouri, passed away Wednesday, January 14, 2026, at Freeman Hospital in Joplin, Missouri.

Ricky was born on February 8, 1957, in Kansas City, Missouri to the union of the late Herbert E. and Dorothy Glynn (Owen) Lowe. He was a graduate of Pierce City High School. He was a lifelong area resident. Ricky worked many years in the food industry as a cook. He was a very loyal and dedicated employee. He will truly be missed by those who knew and loved him.

He was preceded in death by his parents, and brothers, Jerry Lowe and Ron Lowe.

Ricky is survived by his sister, Glenda Barchak and husband, Frank, of Crane, Missouri, several nieces and nephews as well as host of other family and friends.

Cremation arrangements are under the personal care and direction of Housh-Goodwin Funeral Home in Sarcoxie, Missouri.

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Housh-Goodwin Funeral Home

211 N 9th Street P.O. Box 307, Sarcoxie, MO 64862

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