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Richard “Rick” Wilkins

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Richard “Rick” Wilkins

Birth
Laurel, Jones County, Mississippi, USA
Death
25 Apr 2020 (aged 52)
Laurel, Jones County, Mississippi, USA
Burial
Laurel, Jones County, Mississippi, USA Add to Map
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Richard Wilkins, 52, of Laurel, passed away on Saturday, April 25, 2020 in Laurel. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, May 2, 2020 at Nora Davis Cemetery.

Rick was born to Willie and Annie Wilkins on July 12, 1967 in Laurel, Mississippi. He was a graduate of R. H. Watkins High School and Jones County Junior College where he excelled as a star on the basketball court. Rick was a hard-worker and spent most of his life working as a fuel truck driver in Dallas, Texas, until he returned home to Laurel.

He leaves behind his children, Rico Wilkins and Bre Miller, to carry on his legacy. He is also survived by his mother, Annie Wilkins; his brothers, Cornell (Jaynett) Wilkins, James (Patricia) Wilkins, and Gary (Tonell) Wilkins; sister, Elaine (Audrae) Wilkins Barnes; a very special friend, Cassandra Edmondson; two special grandkids; and a host of nieces, nephews, relatives, and friends.

SOURCE: Chapel of Angels Funeral Home; Laurel, MS (30 April 2020)
Richard Wilkins, 52, of Laurel, passed away on Saturday, April 25, 2020 in Laurel. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, May 2, 2020 at Nora Davis Cemetery.

Rick was born to Willie and Annie Wilkins on July 12, 1967 in Laurel, Mississippi. He was a graduate of R. H. Watkins High School and Jones County Junior College where he excelled as a star on the basketball court. Rick was a hard-worker and spent most of his life working as a fuel truck driver in Dallas, Texas, until he returned home to Laurel.

He leaves behind his children, Rico Wilkins and Bre Miller, to carry on his legacy. He is also survived by his mother, Annie Wilkins; his brothers, Cornell (Jaynett) Wilkins, James (Patricia) Wilkins, and Gary (Tonell) Wilkins; sister, Elaine (Audrae) Wilkins Barnes; a very special friend, Cassandra Edmondson; two special grandkids; and a host of nieces, nephews, relatives, and friends.

SOURCE: Chapel of Angels Funeral Home; Laurel, MS (30 April 2020)

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  • Added: May 6, 2020
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/209815351/richard-wilkins: accessed ), memorial page for Richard “Rick” Wilkins (12 Jul 1967–25 Apr 2020), Find a Grave Memorial ID 209815351, citing Nora Davis Memorial Cemetery, Laurel, Jones County, Mississippi, USA; Maintained by ~ MHS ~ (contributor 48114588).