Susan Carter Ricks

Susan Carter Ricks, 73, of Tucker, passed away Saturday, November 19, 2016. Born June 27, 1943, in Austin, Texas, she was the daughter of the late John Edward, Jr. and Joyce Stanbra Carter.

A devoted Mom, Grandmom, mother-in-law, and friend, she loved life and especially her grandchildren: Leah, Hailey, and Curtis. She loved the beach, attending theatre events at the Fox and Horizon Theatre, going to festivals in downtown Decatur, and going to the Atlanta Botanical Garden. She was a long-time member of St. Andrews Presbyterian Church, where she served as a deacon. She was a light and joy to all who knew her and she left us way too soon.

The family receive friends from 5 - 7 p.m. Friday, November 25th at A.S. Turner and Sons Funeral Home in Decatur. A graveside service will precede the funeral at 9:30 a.m. Saturday at Decatur City Cemetery. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at St. Andrews Presbyterian Church of Tucker with reception immediately following the service.

In lieu of flowers, donations in Susan's memory may be made to Canine Companions for Independence at cci.org.

Feel free to leave the family your condolences via the guestbook provided.



Funeral Home:
A. S. Turner & Sons
2773 North Decatur Road
Decatur, GA
30033