Ricky Lane Rood

Posted by on Jul 21, 2022

Ricky Lane Rood of Campbellsville, son of the late Levi Harvey Rood and Lois Dean Moore Rood, was born January 7, 1953 in Indianapolis, Indiana.  He died at 9:33 A.M., Wednesday, July 20, 2022 in Louisville.   Age:  69

He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church.

Ricky was a retired auto mechanic and could fix anything.  He loved westerns, drag racing, UK basketball and especially, his family.

Ricky united in marriage to Kathy Rafferty August 4, 1978.

Besides his wife, Kathy Rood of Campbellsville, he is survived by one son and one daughter:  Brandon Rood and wife, Natalie of Campbellsville and Kristy Rood of Elizabethtown; four grandchildren:  McKenna Rood, Braxton Rood and Brody Rood of Campbellsville and Alexis Rood of Elizabethtown; one brother and one sister:  Mike Rood and wife, Penny of Georgia and Patti Herron and husband, Jeff of North Carolina; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

He was also preceded in death by a grandson, Bentley Scott Rood September 16, 2010.

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VISITATION:  10:00 A.M. – 1:00 P.M., Saturday, July 23, 2022 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE:    1:00 P.M., Saturday, July 23, 2022 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Dr. James E. Jones and Ron Rafferty

BURIAL:  Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO PLEASANT HILL BAPTIST CHURCH SIL FUND OR GIDEON BIBLES AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME