Nathalie…….Richard "Ricky" Marshall DeJarnette, Jr., age 58 of Nathalie died Monday, August 17, 2015 at Memorial Hospital of Martinsville.
Born June 26, 1957 in Halifax County he was a son of the late Richard "Dick" Marshall DeJarnette and Sarah Belle Irby DeJarnette. Mr. DeJarnette was a truck driver. He enjoyed watching drag racing and driving his truck.
He is survived by his wife, Velma King DeJarnette of the residence; three brothers, LeRoy DeJarnette and his wife, Connie of Nathalie, Robert DeJarnette of Nathalie, and George DeJarnette of Nathalie; two sisters, Barbara Crews and her husband, Donnie of Nathalie and Deborah Wright of Nathalie.
Funeral services will be conducted 11:00 a.m. Thursday, August 20, 2015 at the Church of God of Prophecy, Java by Rev. Edward Pope. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, August 19, 2015 at Colbert-Moran Funeral Home and other times will be at the residence.
Colbert-Moran Funeral Home, Gretna is assisting the family. Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.colbertmoran.com.