Richard “Ricky” Haggermaker, age 72, of Decatur, passed away Thursday, December 18, 2025 at Crestwood Hospital.
He was born May 18, 1953 to Darby Haggermaker and Reba Elrod Haggermaker in Decatur, Alabama.
He is survived by his two sons, Ross Haggermaker (Marci Soloway), Richard Herbert (Jennifer); grandchildren, Kirstin Millican (Peyton), Emily Herbert; brothers, Gene, Loyd, Mike, Gary, and Randy Haggermaker; sisters, Diane Haggermaker, Regina Redding; and a host of nieces and nephews.
He was a member of “UAW” United Auto Workers Union at GM. He loved drag racing, hunting, and fishing.
A Graveside service will be held Monday, December 22, 2025 at 2:00PM at Decatur City Cemetery with Pastor Steve Agee officiating. Visitation will be held from 12:30 to 1:30 at Shelton Funeral Home Chapel.
Shelton Funeral Home assisted the family.
In lieu of flowers, donation can be made to the Morgan County Humane Society.
