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Mr. Rickie Lee Lauderdale of Burkesville, Kentucky passed away Tuesday, December 19, 2023 at his residence in Burkesville, Kentucky, having attained the age of 80 years, 2 months & 11 days. He was born in Metropolis, Illinois on Wednesday, October 6, 1943, the son of Calvin Lee Lauderdale and Reeta (Anderson) Lauderdale Pitcock. He was Christian and an oil producer. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by the mother of his children, Shirley (Farlee) Lauderdale, his son, Joe Lauderdale, his brothers, Marty Pitcock, Dale Pitcock, Deon Pitcock, his life partner, Mary (Severe) Harris his son-in-law, Richard Criswell.
He is survived by his children, Susie (& David) Willis of Burkesville, Kentucky, Tina Lauderdale of Burkesville, Ketnucky, Melissa Lauderdale (& Tammy Noe) of Irvine, Kentucky Jessica Criswell of Monticello, Kentucky, Jennie (& David) Scott of Burkesville, Kentucky, his siblings, Wendell Pitcock of Burkesville, Kentucky, Stevie Pitcock of Marrowbone, Kentucky, William (& Judy) Lauderdale of Bowling Green, Kentucky, Calvin Lauderdale of Eldorado, Illinois, Donna (& Randy) Barrett of Nebraska, Linda (& Joe) Clayton of Hillview, Kentucky, his aunt, Gertha Fudge of Burkesville, Kentucky, special friend, Kristi Polston, several nieces and nephews, several grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great grandchildren.
The Funeral service was conducted on Sunday, December 31, 2023 at 1:00 p.m. C.S.T. in the Memory Chapel of Norris-New Funeral Home in Burkesville, Kentucky with burial to follow in the Summer Shade Cemetery in Sumer Shade, Kentucky. Casket bearers were Josh Willis, Todd Lauderdale, David Willis, David Scott, Justin Lauderdale, Nicki Spears, John Collins and Betsy Christe. In lieu of contributions are appreciated to the Rickie Lauderdale Memorial Fund and can be left at Norris-New Funeral Home.
Norris-New Funeral Home in Burkesville, Kentucky is honored to be in charge of all the arrangements.
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