After an extended illness, Rickey Dewayne Driver, 65, passed away on Saturday, August 3, 2024. He was born on November 4, 1958, in Carrollton, Georgia, the son of the late Woodrow Driver and Pearl Merrell Driver.

In addition to his parents, Rickey was preceded in death by his sister, Sarah Driver Grovenstein.

He leaves behind to cherish his memory, his sisters, Katherine P. Driver, Joyce D. Heath, and Eleanor D. Huckeba; brothers, William O. Driver and David F. Driver; and a number of nieces and nephews.

A graveside service will be held for friends and family to honor and celebrate Rickey’s life on Tuesday, August 6, 2024, at 11:00 AM from Whooping Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Rickey’s memory to the Whooping Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery Fund, c/o Rodger and Diane Merrell, 97 Farr Lane, Roopville, Georgia 30170.

Condolence messages can be sent to the family at www.martin-hightower.com. Martin & Hightower Heritage Chapel is in charge of the arrangements.