Ricky Lynn Williams

Ricky Lynn Williams obituary, Livingston, TX

Ricky Lynn Williams

Ricky Williams Obituary

Visit the Cochran Funeral Home - Livingston website to view the full obituary.

Rickey Lynn Williams was born September 1, 1956, in Freeport Texas and eternal Rest on February 8, 2026 at the age of 69, in El Paso, Texas


Rickey was a devoted family man who loved his family dearly. Rickey loved the outdoors, hunting and fishing, and 4 wheeling in the desert. Rickey spent 45 years as a skilled welder; he traveled the United States for work. He took pride in his craft and taught others his skills. Rickey enjoyed cooking and sharing his recipes with others. His cooking brought people together around the dinner table. Rickey was a dog lover and will be missed by all 6 of the dogs.


Rickey is preceded in death by his mother Wilma Jean Williams, and his stepmother Sue Williams. Rickey is survived by his loving life partner Elizabeth Mcfadin of 20 years. His father, Melvin Doyle Williams. Stepsons Mason (Lorraine) Mcfadin: Tyler (Krystal) Mcfadin: Davd Martiny (Theresa): Matthew (Victoria): His sons Estis Bryan: Dustin: (chealsea) : Daughter Katherine: Grandchildren are Max: Maverick: Avery: Genesis: Kalliope: Rylean: Silas: Briana: Bryce: Kolby: Gage: Kyndera: Heaven: Dixie: Tara: And 9 Great- Grand kids. Also survived by many cousins and a few aunts and uncles.


Rickey will be remembered for his hard work, his spirit, his generosity and his love of family and many.


Memorial gathering March 14th at 1130 at The Residence of his Daddy, Melvin Doyle Williams. 185 Rayon West Livingston, Tx

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Cochran Funeral Home - Livingston

406 N Yaupon Ave, Livingston, TX 77351

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