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James Rickards Obituary

James "Jim" Kelly Rickards CANTON, GA - James "Jim" Kelly Rickards, 71, of Canton, passed on Sunday September 18, 2011. Funeral Services are scheduled for 11:00AM Friday September 23, 2011 at the Sosebee Memorial Chapel. Interment will follow in the Georgia National Cemetery. There will be no public visitation. Mr. Rickards is survived by his Children Bradley (Samantha) Rickards of Canton, Jacqueline Andrews of Charleston, SC, Danielle (Scott) Stephens of Acworth; Sister, Linda Gunther of Phoenix, AZ, Brother, Patrick Rickards of Webster, MN, Grandchildren, Michael, Stephen and Andrew Reamer, Lydia, Sophia and Chase Stephens, Katelyn, Eily, Pfifer, Paris and Remington Rickards. Sosebee Funeral Home, Canton, Ga., honored to serve the family. Online condolences may be sent to www.sosebeefuneralhome.com. Visit our guestbook at www.postandcourier.com/ deaths

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Published by Charleston Post & Courier from Sep. 20 to Sep. 21, 2011.

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Jacqueline Andrews

October 15, 2021

This is a senior high school photo of my father from 1957

September 21, 2011

I'm sorry I am unable to be there. Jim will certainly be missed by me and my family. Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you. May God bless you and comfort you during this very sad time.
Love, "Kelly" Margaret Ann Pipiringos

Deb Anderson

September 21, 2011

I'm so sorry I can't be there in person to say goodbye to Uncle Jim. He was a very special person and I will miss him greatly. My thoughts and prayers are with all of you this week.

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