Ricky Marcum, age 66 of Lebanon, passed away on December 16, 2024. Services will be held at a later date in his home town in Kentucky.
Ricky Alan Marcum was born in Newport KY to Sandra Mae Murray Marcum and John Manthan Marcum. He served in the U.S. Army 82nd Airborne and worked in construction after leaving the military. He had a life-long love of Cincinnati sports and was a huge fan of the legendary Pete Rose. He enjoyed the outdoors, fishing and playing golf, and he loved being with the grandkids. Ricky attended Berea Church of Christ.
Ricky is survived by his wife of 42 years, Vestella Monroe Marcum; daughter: Kimberly Marcum (John); grandchildren: Dakota Alexis Jenkins, Cameron Douglas, Elizabeth Washburn, and Mila Hurt; mother: Sandra Richard, and siblings: John Marcum, David Marcum, Koni Lambert, and Raymond Richard. He is preceded in death by son Ricky “Richie” Marcum II, father Raymond Richard, brother Kenny Marcum, sisters Karen Hutchcraft and Kim Sturgeon, and grandmother Bessie Murray.
Arrangement by Sellars Funeral Home, Lebanon TN, 615.444.9393.
