Ricky Lee Pelton, 47, passed away on December 1, 2016. He graduated from Valley High School and University of Evansville, with a Bachelor's Degree in legal studies. Ricky was proud to have played football for both schools. He loved boating, hunting, golfing, going to concerts and Ricky was an avid and faithful UofL fan. Ricky was an extraordinary man with a huge heart who touched the lives of everyone who was fortunate enough to have known him.

Ricky is survived by his children, Tyler Pelton and Taylor Pelton; mother, Sue Pelton; father, Bill Pelton; sister, Dana (Howie) Pelton Hollond; 3 nieces; 1 nephew, aunts, uncles, many cousins and his fur babies, Rosie, Bruiser and Sonny.

Visitation will be Sunday, December 4, 2016, from 12pm-3pm at Newcomer Funeral Home, Southwest Louisville Chapel with a celebration of Ricky's life beginning at 3pm.

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