Lula Louise Ricketts, 90, widow of Harold L. Ricketts of 1632 Broadway School Rd. died Tuesday, November 16, 2021, at Hospice of the Upstate.
Born in Stevens County, GA, she was the daughter of the late William Wesley and Nancy Gibby Turpin. She was a member of Union Grove United Methodist Church. She was the owner of Ricketts Produce for 40 years.
Surviving are: sons, Steve Ricketts (Ruby), Kenneth Ricketts both of Belton, and Mike Ricketts (Linda) of Anderson; daughter, Kathy Shuttleworth (Jeffrey) of Belton; 11 grandchildren, 25 great grandchildren, and 7 great great grandchildren; a special caregiver, Valerie “Vera”.
She was preceded in death by 10 brothers and sisters.
Service will be held 3pm Thursday at Union Grove United Methodist Church with Rev. Amy Bratton, Steve Ricketts, and Rev. Jay Howard officiating.
The family will receive friends prior to the service Thursday from 2pm until 2:50pm at the church.
Flowers are optional or memorials may be made to Union Grove United Methodist Church.
The family will be at their respective homes.
Cox Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
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