Rickey Southern departed this life on Monday, January 7, 2019, at the age of 47 years, 6 months, and 16 days. He was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on June 22, 1971, the son of Millard and Barbara Umphrey Southern.
Rickey had worked for Chad Smith Sheet Metal for 10 years. He enjoyed fishing, and riding horses and four-wheelers.
In addition to his parents, Rickey is survived by his son, Jacob Lynn Southern; grandson, Donovan Jesse Southern; and brother, Michael Southern, all of Savannah, Tennessee.