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John Richard “Ricky” Day, Jr., husband of Diane Devoto Day of Collierville, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Sunday, August 25, 2019 at Our Lady of the Lake Memorial Hospital in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

Born April 6, 1957 in Jackson, Tennessee, he was the son of Ernestine Stegall Day and the late John Richard Day, Sr. Ricky attended Elliston Baptist Academy where he excelled in sports and was named “Most Athletic” by his peers. …
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❤️may he RIP. ✝️
❤️may he RIP. ✝️
❤️may he RIP. ✝️
Years may pass, but Ricky Day will always be a part of our good memories and in our hearts! Spent several years as bes…
Years may pass, but Ricky Day will always be a part of our good memories and in our hearts! Spent …
Years may pass, but Ricky Day will always be a part of our good …
I had the rare privilege of introducing Ricky Day to the beach. We struck out one Friday night headed for Panama City …
I had the rare privilege of introducing Ricky Day to the beach. We struck out one Friday night hea…
I had the rare privilege of introducing Ricky Day to the beach. …
Sorry for the families loss. I've only nown him for awhile but like it was said he never met a stranger... Praying for …
Sorry for the families loss. I've only nown him for awhile but like it was said he never met a stra…
Sorry for the families loss. I've only nown him for awhile but l…

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Born

April 6th, 1957
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Passed away

August 25th, 2019
Collierville, TN, USA

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John "Ricky" Day, Jr.