Rickey “Rick” Eugene Helton, 65, of Poplar Bluff, Missouri passed away Thursday, Jan. 7, 2021 at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau, Missouri.
Rick was born Dec. 6, 1955 to Ervin and Vivian Helton in Poplar Bluff. He married Rachel Whitehead June 6, 1975, in Poplar Bluff.
Rick enjoyed fishing, hunting, camping and all things outdoors. He also had a love for playing music.
Rick is survived by his wife, Rachel Helton; one son, Rocky Helton (Tammy) of Poplar Bluff; one sister, Regina Stratton (Russell) of Poplar Bluff; nephew, Rusty Stratton of Harviell; and close friends, JC and Mary-Catherine Cook of Portageville, Missouri.
Rick was preceded by his parents.
A public graveside service will be held at 1 p.m. Monday, January 11, 2021 at Old Oak Hill Cemetery in Poplar Bluff with officiating by Rev. Melburn Deaton.
Cotrell Funeral Service is proud to serve the family of Mr. Rick Eugene Helton.
Online condolences can be made at www.cotrellfuneralservice.com.