Richard Wade Ratliff, 64 of Kimper, KY passed away Saturday, April 14, 2018 at the Pikeville Medical Center.
He was born April 25, 1953 in Williamson, WV to the late Wade & Clara Marie (Blackburn) Ratliff.
Besides his parents he was preceded in death by a son, Joseph Howard Ratliff, two sisters, Karen Sue Ratliff & Sharon Denise Burchett.
Richard is survived by his loving son, Jeremy Shawn Ratliff & his wife, Christina of FL, three grandchildren, Morgan, Samantha & Alexandra Ratliff; two sisters, Shelia “Bruce” Roberts of Belfry, KY and Marcia “Steve” Elswick of Meta, KY; a Brother in Law, Ray Ratliff, A Special Friend, Carol Belcher; Special cousin, H.D. Ratliff & a host of nieces, nephews & many friends.
Richard will be forever missed and loved by all who treasured him.
The family will accept friends at the Meta Baptist Church for visitation on Friday, April 20, 2018 at 6PM. A Memorial Services will be Saturday at 12:00 P.M. on April 21, 2018 with Mike Smith officiating.
Burial will follow at the Ratliff Family Cemetery at Kimper, KY.
The arrangements are entrusted to the Thacker Memorial Funeral Home of Pikeville, KY.
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