Ricky Joe Harris

June 3, 1965 - February 21, 2019

Ricky Joe Harris longtime Lone Wolf resident passed from this life on February 21, 2019 at the OU Medical Center at age 53. Ricky was born on June 3, 1965 in Hobart to Dicky Joe Harris and Mary Ann (Ellis) Harris. He grew up in Hobart and was a Bearcat Graduate. After graduation he worked for Hinton Truck Parts then went to school in Abilene, Texas and received his license to become a Truck Driver. Ricky spent a number of years truck driving across the country. He married Sherri Lynn Fletcher on February 14, 1993 in Baytown, Texas. Ricky and Sherri moved to Lone Wolf and made their home. Ricky worked for the City of Lone Wolf for many years as Water Supervisor and donated much of his time as a volunteer fire firefighter and Lone Wolf Reserve Police Officer. He loved to be on the water, camping, fishing and riding four wheelers. Ricky is survived by wife Sherri of the home, sons Homer Ellis and Johnny Ellis both of Lone Wolf, daughter Lynn Eldridge and husband Dewayne of Atoka, brothers Richard Harris and wife Denise of New Mexico and Mark Harris of Hobart, sister Pennie Tollison and husband Les of Lone Wolf and a legacy of nine grandchildren, nieces, nephews and a host of other relatives and friends. Ricky was preceded in death by his parents Dicky Joe and Mary Ann Harris. Memorial Services for Ricky are scheduled for Tuesday, February 26, 2019 ~ 2:00 P.M. at the Peoples Cooperative Funeral Home Chapel located at 1400 West Main, Lone Wolf, OK 73655, 580-846-9018. Pastor Jim Riley will be officiating. On-line condolences can be made for Ricky by visiting www.peoplescooperativefuneralhome.com