Advell Howard Ricks, age 80, of Mansfield, Arkansas passed away on Wednesday, December 4, 2024.
He was born October 6, 1944 in Independence, Louisiana to Adnell "Buddy" Ricks and Rosa Nell Jenkins Ricks.
Howard is preceded in death by his parents, Buddy and Rosa Ricks; and siblings, Burnell Ricks, Glenn Ricks, Charles Ricks, and Mary Betty Ricks Morris.
Left behind to cherish his memory are his sisters Evelyn Ricks Lawrence of Lafayette, Louisiana and Shirley Ricks King of Cosby, Tennessee, along with other family and friends who will miss him dearly.
Cremation arrangements are under the care of Edwards Funeral Home, Fort Smith, Arkansas.