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Christie Ricketts

October 25, 1974 – July 25, 2020

Mrs. Christie Ada DeBoard Ricketts, age 45, died Saturday, July 25, 2020, at her residence.

Funeral service will be Tuesday, July 28, 2020, 1:00 P.M. at First Baptist Church with Dr. Mike Sams officiating.  Visitation will be at the church beginning at 11:00 A.M. until service time.  Burial will follow in East Side Cemetery.

Christie was preceded in death by her husband, Randall D. Ricketts.  She is survived by her children, Alex Ricketts and Katie Ricketts both of Martin; her parents, Herman C. DeBoard and Linda Cloar DeBoard of Martin; siblings, Rebecca (Charlie) Seitz of Florida, Christina (Matt) Wedge of North Carolina and Herman C. (Christina) DeBoard, III of Colorado; niece and nephew, Ella Christie Seitz and Anderson DeBoard Seitz.

Christie owned and operated Christies’s Photography and was a member of the Professional Photography Association of America. She was a member of Martin First Baptist Church and Presdent of the Martin Kiwanis Club.  Christie was a graduate of Dresden High School.

Memorials requested to Agape House, P.O. Box 473, Martin, TN  38237.

Murphy Funeral Home in Martin is in charge of arrangements.