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Ricky Gene Myers

January 23, 1957 — August 1, 2025

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Ricky Gene Myers passed away Friday, August 1, 2025.

Ricky was born in Iredell County to the late Billy Myers and Nellie Wallace Myers on January 23, 1957. He attended West Iredell High School where he graduated in 1976.

Ricky was a vibrant soul with a deep love for beauty, creativity. Known for his artistic flair, Ricky found joy in expressing himself through crochet and painting.. His garden was a reflection of his spirit—colorful and always full of life. He enjoyed tending to his flowers, he took great pride in nurturing them.

Ricky’s talents extended to the kitchen, where his legendary pound cake and hearty chili was always a hit. He had a sharp eye for antiques and delighted in collecting them, especially pieces of Fenton glass

A familiar and beloved face at Iredell Memorial Hospital, Ricky volunteered countless hours and took great pride in serving his community. His dedication and compassion touched many lives.

The beach was one of Ricky’s happy places, where he found serenity in the waves and sunshine. The eldest sibling, Ricky embraced being the center of attention, often bossing his siblings around.

Ricky also had a deep interest in genealogy, passionately tracing family roots and preserving stories for future generations.

His warmth, wit, and vibrant personality will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved him. Though he is gone, the beauty he created and the love he gave will live on in the hearts of those he touched.

He is survived by his brother, Ronnie Myers (Lorrie); sisters, Cynthia Carter (Dennis), Rhonda Mendenhall (Todd) and Linda Woodside; special friend Rich Gladden and numerous other nieces, nephews, family and friends.

The family will hold a memorial service at a later date.

In honor of Ricky's memory, donations are being accepted to assist the family with funeral costs. If you would like to contribute, please click the link below

https://www.tmcfunding.com/funds/ricky-gene-myers/14020/

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