Rickey G. Julian departed this life on August 6, 2012, at the age of 53 years, 10 months, 7 days.

Rickey was born in St. Louis, Missouri on September 30, 1958, the son of the late Phillip Julian and Helen Marie (Barnes) Brown. He had worked for Mid South Specialties and The Pros Painting Company. Rickey loved to draw, attend concerts, singing, model building, and collecting matchbox cars. Recently Rickey became a Christian. Rickey was a fighter and he drew strength from his cousin, Tony during his battle with cancer.

He is survived by daughters, Brandy Clark of Munford, Tennessee, Shanna Baack of Phoenix City, Alabama and Leah Edwards of Memphis, Tennessee; grandchildren, James B. Clark, Daniel Clark, Joshua Brannum, Ayden Clark, London Baack and Lennox Baack; his cousin, Tony Stroch; two aunts and a host of cousins.