Rickey Faulkner

Rickey Lee Faulkner was Born to The Parentage of Beverly Eugene Faulkner Sr. and Reni Jo Faulkner on July 02, 1955 in Memphis, Tenn. He Graduated from Northside High School and in 1973 He enlisted in the U.S. Army.

Rickey worked or the city of Temple for 10 Years later for Danhil Containers for 17 years until hie retirement.

Rickey had a passion for barbecuing for family gatherings, and his pets Bolo and Zey, Rickey answered the Greater call anyone could answer. They call to Salvation under the Pastor Supt Shelton C. Rhodes at Greater Belton COGIC and was saved and filled with the Holy Ghost. He later moved his membership to Greater Zion Temple COGIC under Bishop Shelton C. Rhodes.

Rickey worked in many capacities, Sunday School Teacher, Brotherhood Teacher and Pulpit Adjutant

Matthew 22:14

For many are called but few are Chosen.

Rickey realized that he couldn’t run from God, so he chose the mandate on his life to become a minister, Rickey was ordained under the Pastor Bishop Shelton C. Rhodes on February 4, 2018. He wanted to further his education for ministry and enrolled in the Iglehart School of Ministry in 2025. Rickey had a special, special love for his father and mother-in-law, Rickey had a heart of Gold Very loving caring would a stranger the shirt off his back, a man of integrity, Humble, forgiving man and Quick to Repent a man of strong faith, One of his sayings, He’s God All By Himself. He loved God Which gave him a Greater Love for his family.

Rickey leaves to Cherish his Memories: His brown eyed girl with Dimples, His Loving wife of 46 years Ann Faulkner; two Sons Patriot Faulkner and Deion Faulkner; two grandsons: Jazerian Faulkner of Wichita Falls, Texas, TaJir Faulkner (Little Bishop) of Clarksville, Texas ;

Two Dogs Bolo and Zey; six brother-in-laws; twelve siter-in-laws and a host of Nieces and NEPHEWS AND FRIENDS