Rickey Durr Obituary, Mississippi, Death: In loving memory of Rickey Damascus “Dee” Durr, we gather to celebrate the life of a remarkable husband, father, and friend. With a heart full of love and pain, his wife, Jamiya Thornton-Durr, invites all family and friends to join in honoring Rickey’s legacy and the profound impact he had on the lives of those around him.
Rickey was a devoted husband and a loving father to his children, embodying the qualities of strength, compassion, and unwavering support. He was not only a partner to Jamiya but also her best friend, sharing countless memories and experiences that will forever be cherished. Rickey’s love for his family was evident in everything he did, and he dedicated his life to ensuring their happiness and well-being. The celebration of Rickey’s life will take place at Oak Ridge Missionary Baptist Church in New Hebron, Mississippi, on Saturday, June 28, 2025. The viewing will be held from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., followed by a homegoing service at 1:00 p.m. This gathering will provide an opportunity for family and friends to come together, share their memories, and support one another during this difficult time.
Rickey meant the world to Jamiya and their children, and he touched the hearts of everyone who had the blessing of knowing him. His infectious smile, kind spirit, and genuine nature left a lasting impression on all who crossed his path. As we come together to celebrate his life, we are reminded of the love and joy he brought into our lives. Jamiya expresses her heartfelt gratitude to everyone who has reached out with calls, messages, and support during this challenging time. Your presence, prayers, and love mean everything to their family as they navigate this profound loss. She asks that you continue to keep their family lifted in your thoughts and prayers.
As we honor Rickey Damascus “Dee” Durr, let us remember the beautiful moments shared and the love that will forever remain in our hearts. May his memory be a blessing to all who knew him, and may we find comfort in the love and support of one another as we celebrate a life well-lived. Rest in peace, Rickey. You will be deeply missed, but your spirit will live on in the hearts of those who loved you.