Richard Edwin Pincomb

1952 - 2023

Richard Edwin Pincomb, born June 10, 1952, in Magnolia, AR, the second child of Ladelle Turner Pincomb and Edwin Moats Pincomb, passed away Friday, September 1, 2023. Childhood years were spent mostly in New Orleans with a wonderful 5-year period in Jackson, MS. He played Little League baseball and high school basketball, graduating from Metairie Park Country Day School. His bachelor's degree was earned at LSU. Accolades there included Alpha Epsilon Delta (health pre-professional honor society) and Scabbard and Blade (military honor society) award, as well as Alpha Tau Omega fraternity. Graduate degrees were earned from LSU and Tulane. Ric's employment included a few library positions and several years with Texaco; he ended his career as a research associate with LEERIC (Louisiana Energy & Environmental Resource & Information Center) and CES (Center for Energy Studies) at LSU. He is survived by his sister Susan Pincomb Losavio (Dennis), nieces Lynn Losavio Highland (Bryan) and Kaye Losavio McIntyre (Jared), nephew Bradley Losavio (Susan) and 7 great nieces/nephews (Madeleine, Turner, Russell, Violet, Elijah, Lillian, and Shepherd). Ric's charitable passions included Samaritan's Purse, In Touch Ministries, Louisiana Baptist Children's Home (Monroe, LA), and Mission Northeast (New Caney, TX). Funeral services will be held on Saturday, September 16, 2023 at Rabenhorst Funeral Home on Florida Blvd., Baton Rouge. Visitation will be at 11:30, followed by a Memorial Service at 12:30. Private interment will be held at Garden of Memories in Metairie, LA.