Rickey Gene Sills

Rickey Gene Sills, 68, of Pasadena, TX went to be with his Lord on November 2, 2021. He was born on February 11, 1953 in Pasadena, TX to Kenneth and Bonnie Sills. Rickey was in the graduating class of 1971 from Sam Rayburn High School. After graduation, Rickey started his career working at Mayson Auto Supply for many years and then Morgan Auto Supply for several more years before going to work for John Deere Tractor Supply as department manager where he retired. While growing up Rickey was very active with his father and brothers playing baseball and football as well as other sports. He enjoyed camping and other outdoor activities with his family. One of Rickey’s favorite things to do while vacationing with family was stopping along the way to read the historical markers.

Rickey is survived by his devoted mother, Bonnie R. Sills; sons Steven Sills; Coy Sills; Cody Sills and wife Jessica; daughter, Tara Pringle and husband Kyle; grandsons, Lane and Tate Pringle; brothers, Dwayne Sills and wife Gaylynn; Steve Sills; Mike Sills and wife Patricia; DJ Sills and wife Selina; and his best friend, the love of his life, Rita Sills. Rickey has many nephews, nieces and cousins whom he loved dearly and held a special place in his heart.

He is preceded in death by his father, Kenneth Dwain Sills, maternal grandpartents John and Gertie Wiley, paternal grand perents Oliver theodore, also known as “OT” or “Pig” and Annie Sills, sister-in-law, Tami Sills and many aunts and uncles.

Graveside servies will be held at 2:00 PM, Tuesday, November 9, 2021 at Grandview Cemetery, 8501 Spener Hwy, Pasadena, TX 77505.

The family would like to thank everyone for their support during this time. May Rickey’s memories live in our hearts forever.