Ricky Dale English, 75 of Laurel, MS left this world on Friday, June 2, 2023, to meet his Lord and Savior He was born Monday, August 4, 1947 in Quitman, Mississippi.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, June 7, 2023, from 11:00AM until 1:00PM at Colonial Chapel Funeral Home of Laurel in 4593 Indian Springs Road, Laurel, MS. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, June 7, 2023, at 1:00PM at Colonial Chapel Funeral Home of Laurel in Laurel, MS. Burial will follow in Sunset Gardens Cemetery in Laurel, Mississippi. Bro. Brent Benson will officiate. Colonial Chapel Funeral Home of Laurel is in charge of arrangements. 601-649-3342

Ricky was a good and honest man. He worked in the Oil Field for many years as a welder. He always had pride in his work to make sure it was done right. He loved to fish, hunt and bowl with his son, David and Parker. He married his wife, Betty English 56 years ago. He will be missed so very much.

He was preceded in death by his son, Richard Michael English; parents, Pete and Pearl Knight English; sister, Joann Nichols.

Survivors include his wife, Betty Craven English, MS; sons, David Kevin English (Candace); daughter, Lisa Katherine English; grandchildren, Felicity West (Caleb), Krysten Risen (Colby), Isabella English, Easten Lott and Carson Warren; brother, Jackie English (Deborah); great grandchild, Maylee Kate West.

Pallbearers will be Family and Friends.

An online guestbook may be signed at www.colonialchapellaurel.com