Richard Stephen Scott
November 18, 1955 -
March 23, 2018

Visitation

March 25, 2018
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Service 

March 25, 2018
3:00 PM

Interment

Obituary

Funeral service for Mr. Richard “Ricky” Stephen Scott, age 62, of Fayetteville, TN will be conducted at 3 PM on Sunday, March 25, 2018 at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Jim Black and Ricky Pierce officiating. Burial will follow in the Higgins Cedar Hills Memorial Gardens.

Ricky was born on November 18, 1955 in Lincoln County, TN to the late Robert Wilson and Mary Virginia Cothrum Scott. He worked at Paul Badenhop Company as a diesel mechanic and was owner / operator of Scott’s Auto and Truck Repair. Mr. Scott passed away on March 23, 2018 at his residence.

Survivors include his wife, Jo Ann West Scott; son, Neil (Haley) Scott; daughter, Danielle Paige (Ivan) Ingram; grandsons, James West Scott and Alexander Charles Ingram; brothers, Thomas Scott and David Scott; and a sister, Vicky Scott. In addition to his parents, Ricky was preceded in death by a brother, Robert Wayne Scott.

Visitation with the family will be from 1 PM until the time of service at 3 PM on Sunday at Higgins Funeral Home. Higgins Funeral Home is honored to be serving the family of Mr. Richard “Ricky” Stephen Scott.

Video Services

22 Comments

  1. Teresa Kidd

    Joanne and children so sorry we’re so far away now and couldn’t make it to the funeral. I just remember how good he was to Joey when Joey worked in his shop. Ricky actually taught him a lot. Of course Joey went on to become a mechanic and part of this is because of Ricky

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  2. Tammy Bigham Dean

    Jo Ann, I am so very sorry to learn of Ricky’s passing. I will keep you and your family in my prayers for peace and comfort. Bless you all!

    Reply
  3. Jim and Shirley Steelman

    Jo Ann, We are so sorry to learn of Ricky’s passing. He was always courteous and kind to me. I remember your wonderful smile from when we worshiped at Washington Street Church of Christ. We know you have many such precious memories of Ricky.

    Reply
  4. Wanda Tipper

    Deepest sympathy to you and the family.

    Reply
  5. Darryl & Terri Willis

    Joanne, Terri and I just heard. We are so sorry! Rickey was a wonderful guy! Your family has always been part of the good memories we have of our Fayetteville days. Praying for you and your family.

    Reply
  6. Linda Hicklen

    My deepest condolences to you and your family. You’re in my thoughts and prayers.

    Reply
  7. Sherry Parks

    Joanne, I am so sorry for your loss. Ricky was a kind man. You and your family are in my prayers.

    Reply
  8. Keith Vanhooser and family

    Jo Ann and family,
    Our hearts are saddened and our prayers go out to you for comfort at this very tough time for you all!! We have fond memories from his years at Paul Badenhop Company!! His work positively affected the production of food for people and he is admired by many!!

    Reply
  9. Elizabeth Sloan

    So sorry for your loss. I willbe praying for you and the rest of the family.

    Reply
  10. Elizabeth Sloan

    I am so sorry for your loss. Praying for you and the whole family.

    Reply
  11. Rosalind Lindsey

    So very sorry to hear of your husband’s passing. I am praying for you and your whole family. I love you.

    Reply
  12. Charlotte Jean

    Jo Ann, So sorry to hear about Ricky. You and your family have always been dear to Jack and to me, and you are so kind and sweet. You are loved.

    Reply
  13. Connie Rogers

    JoAnn, Mother and I send you and your family our prayers during this difficult time. So sorry

    Reply
  14. Bettye Quick

    JoAnn, I know how hard this must be for you and your family. You are in our hearts and in our prayers.

    Reply
  15. Ricky & Christi Howell

    We are so very to hear of Mr. Scott’s passing. Prayers.

    Reply
  16. Debra West

    Sending love and prayers! Ricky will be missed! May God bless!

    Reply
  17. Carla Stovall

    So Sorry to hear this, my heart goes out to you and the family. Many prayers

    Reply
  18. Nancy Rogers

    I am so sorry to hear of Ricky passing. Prayers for the families.

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  19. Dot Tully

    JoAnn, I’m so sorry. I know you’ll are heart broken!! My prayers are with all of you.

    Reply
  20. Vivian Sanders Copeland

    Joann, you are in my prayers, I was so sorry to learn of Ricky’s death. I love you.

    Reply
  21. Nancy Sanders Hayes

    Jo Ann, I am so sorry. You and all your family are in my prayer.

    Reply
  22. Anita Johnson

    Jo Ann, my heart and prayers go out to you and your family. I know what a wonderful care giver you have been.

    Reply

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Memories

22 Comments

  1. Teresa Kidd

    Joanne and children so sorry we’re so far away now and couldn’t make it to the funeral. I just remember how good he was to Joey when Joey worked in his shop. Ricky actually taught him a lot. Of course Joey went on to become a mechanic and part of this is because of Ricky

    Reply
  2. Tammy Bigham Dean

    Jo Ann, I am so very sorry to learn of Ricky’s passing. I will keep you and your family in my prayers for peace and comfort. Bless you all!

    Reply
  3. Jim and Shirley Steelman

    Jo Ann, We are so sorry to learn of Ricky’s passing. He was always courteous and kind to me. I remember your wonderful smile from when we worshiped at Washington Street Church of Christ. We know you have many such precious memories of Ricky.

    Reply
  4. Wanda Tipper

    Deepest sympathy to you and the family.

    Reply
  5. Darryl & Terri Willis

    Joanne, Terri and I just heard. We are so sorry! Rickey was a wonderful guy! Your family has always been part of the good memories we have of our Fayetteville days. Praying for you and your family.

    Reply
  6. Linda Hicklen

    My deepest condolences to you and your family. You’re in my thoughts and prayers.

    Reply
  7. Sherry Parks

    Joanne, I am so sorry for your loss. Ricky was a kind man. You and your family are in my prayers.

    Reply
  8. Keith Vanhooser and family

    Jo Ann and family,
    Our hearts are saddened and our prayers go out to you for comfort at this very tough time for you all!! We have fond memories from his years at Paul Badenhop Company!! His work positively affected the production of food for people and he is admired by many!!

    Reply
  9. Elizabeth Sloan

    So sorry for your loss. I willbe praying for you and the rest of the family.

    Reply
  10. Elizabeth Sloan

    I am so sorry for your loss. Praying for you and the whole family.

    Reply
  11. Rosalind Lindsey

    So very sorry to hear of your husband’s passing. I am praying for you and your whole family. I love you.

    Reply
  12. Charlotte Jean

    Jo Ann, So sorry to hear about Ricky. You and your family have always been dear to Jack and to me, and you are so kind and sweet. You are loved.

    Reply
  13. Connie Rogers

    JoAnn, Mother and I send you and your family our prayers during this difficult time. So sorry

    Reply
  14. Bettye Quick

    JoAnn, I know how hard this must be for you and your family. You are in our hearts and in our prayers.

    Reply
  15. Ricky & Christi Howell

    We are so very to hear of Mr. Scott’s passing. Prayers.

    Reply
  16. Debra West

    Sending love and prayers! Ricky will be missed! May God bless!

    Reply
  17. Carla Stovall

    So Sorry to hear this, my heart goes out to you and the family. Many prayers

    Reply
  18. Nancy Rogers

    I am so sorry to hear of Ricky passing. Prayers for the families.

    Reply
  19. Dot Tully

    JoAnn, I’m so sorry. I know you’ll are heart broken!! My prayers are with all of you.

    Reply
  20. Vivian Sanders Copeland

    Joann, you are in my prayers, I was so sorry to learn of Ricky’s death. I love you.

    Reply
  21. Nancy Sanders Hayes

    Jo Ann, I am so sorry. You and all your family are in my prayer.

    Reply
  22. Anita Johnson

    Jo Ann, my heart and prayers go out to you and your family. I know what a wonderful care giver you have been.

    Reply

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