Violet B. "Boots" Ricker

She retired from Takoma Hospital after 35 years of service.

She was a member of Harris Memorial Free Will Baptist Church.

Survivors include two sons and daughters-in-law: Steve and Karen Ricker of Parrottsville and Jr. and Janie Ricker of Greeneville; five grandchildren: Scott and Shelia Ricker, Susie and Jordie Self, Mary Ricker and Chad Harmon, Josh and Victoria Ricker, and Heather Ricker and Tyler States; great grandchild: Cody York; brothers and sisters-in-law: Vestal and Loraine Cutshall and Alvin and Renata Cutshall; sisters and brothers-in-law: Lethy and George McCamey and Thelma and Ronald Williams; sister-in-law: Patsy Cutshall; and several nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Claude Ricker; infant daughter, Nancy; parents: Dennis and Bonnie Sexton Cutshall; three brothers and sisters-in-law: Don and Grace Cutshall, Elbert and Kathleen Cutshall, and Bobby Cutshall; and her sister and brother-in-law: Mable and Arlie Stills.

The family will receive friends from 2pm-6pm Friday at Kiser-Rose Hill Funeral Home.

Following visitation, the funeral service will be held at 6:00 pm Friday in the funeral home chapel with Rev. Ken Smith officiating.

Interment will be at 1:00 pm Saturday in Harris Memorial Cemetery. Family and friends are asked to meet at the funeral home at 12:00 pm Saturday to go in procession to the cemetery.

Pallbearers will be Eddie Whitehead, Homer Howard Cutshall, Jordie Self, Chad Harmon, Tyler States, and Anthony Ricker.