Ricky Joseph Lonon May 20, 1970 - March 1, 2026

Mr. Ricky Joseph Lonon was born on May 20, 1970, to Ms. Rose Marie Lonon in Savannah, Georgia. Ricky departed this life on March 1, 2026.

Ricky was a native of Savannah, Georgia, and was preceded in death by his beloved mother, Ms. Rose Marie Lonon; his grandfather, Mr. Jesse Joseph Lonon; and his grandmother, Mrs. Josephine Grant Lonon.

He attended the Chatham County Public School System and was raised in the Cann Park neighborhood. Ricky cherished many memories growing up, especially walking with his grandfather Jesse and their German Shepherd dogs. Ricky was known for his warm spirit and generous heart. He enjoyed hosting cookouts with family and friends and was well known throughout the neighborhood as someone always willing to lend a helping hand. Ricky developed a talent for landscaping and took pride in beautifying the community around him. He also had a love for cooking and shared his dishes with others, including at several restaurants in Savannah. On August 3, 2025, Ricky was baptized at Jonesville Baptist Church of the P.A.W. under the pastoral leadership of Bishop James G. Rodges.

Ricky leaves to cherish his memory and legacy of love: Jesse Joseph Lonon, Mrs. Renee, Garvin Johnson, JoAnn Norris (Marke), and his special friends, Arthur Lee Thompson and Kimberly Deloach, along with a host of other relatives and friends who will forever hold him in their hearts.

The family is hosting a Funeral Service for Ricky March 20, 2026 at 1:00 PM at Families First Funeral Care 1328 Dean Forest Road Savannah, GA 31405

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