Mr. Richie Joe Worex, age 44, of Newport, passed away Sunday evening, January 2, 2022, at Tennova Turkey Creek Medical Center.
He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Joe Worex and Wanda Worex; grandfather, Richard Gass; and aunt, Kay Cutshaw.
Survivors include his wife, Lori Worex of the home; daughters, Katlyn Worex and Kayla Worex, both of the home; parents, Ricky and Mary Worex of White Pine; sister, Shawna Worex; grandmother, Letha Worex, both of Newport; nephews, Tyler Wise and Isaiah Carpenter; mother-in-law, Melinda Gibbs; and brothers-in-law, Ty Ramsey and Mika Ramsey. Additional survivors include several aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends, including special friend, Clinton Clevenger, of Newport.
Richie's Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, April 2, 2022, from 12-2, at Resthaven Chapel.
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