Rebecca Ricks

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Rebecca “Becky” Foret Ricks, 59, a native of Raceland, La., and resident of Metairie, La., died Friday, April 8, 2011.


Mrs. Ricks was the owner of Friedel’s Accounting and Tax Service, she was the co-owner of Crescent City Truck Parade and she was a board member of Little Rascals Carnival Crew. She was a graduate of Central Lafourche High School Class of 1969.


She is survived by her daughter, Sarah Rebekah Ricks; stepchildren, Stephen (Kathy) Ricks Jr., Cathy (Wayne) Colbert, Jerry and John (Kim) Ricks and Sue (Tree) Clark; nine grandchildren; mother, Nola Adams Foret; siblings, Kathleen (Randy) Guidry, David Foret, and Susan (Larry) Guidry; and her girls, Carmella and Wynn.

She was preceded in death by her father, Johnny P. Foret; and husband, Stephen Ricks Sr.

She is interred at Lafayette Cemetery No. 1.

In lieu of flowers, please donate to Second Harvest Food Bank, 700 Edwards Ave., New Orleans, LA 70123 or Paws Relief Fund, P.O. Box 83, Belle Chasse, LA 70037. (Leitz-Eagan)