Ricky Dale Mayfield was born on February 28, 1955, in Fort Worth, Texas, to Bobby Stickland and Dixie Anna Montgomery. Ricky passed away on March 12, 2024, in North Richland Hills, Texas, at the age of 69. Ricky grew up in Fort Worth, Texas and went to Northside high school. He Met his wife Geraldine when he was 24, she was his everything. He was a loving husband to Geraldine for 45 years. His main profession was a security guard. He was also a loving father and grandfather.
Ricky loved music. He had a great music collection and liked shooting at the range. Ricky enjoyed being with his grandkids and family. He loved to shoot pool and loved playing pool on his phone. When he was working as a security guard for a gated community all the residents loved him because he knew all of them and their family's for over 20 years. On the weekends he would take his dog Sadie with him everywhere and would love to relax and drink a beer and listen to music with his son in law Jason.
He always made sure he smelled good, and his family was taken care of. He loved to tell jokes. He was very clean and organized and made sure everything was neat and perfect. He taught us so much, how to be responsible with bills and just how to be a good parent and person in general. He was a great role model for his grandkids.
Ricky is preceded in death by his parents, Bobby Strickland and Dixie Montgomery.
Ricky is survived by his wife, Geraldine Mayfield, Daughter Michelle Mayfield - son in law Jason Poetting, with their 3 daughters, Lisa Poetting, Emma Poetting and Anna Poetting; his son Kelly Mayfield and grandson Tristan Mayfield, his dog Sadie. Lots of nieces, nephews, and cousins. Along with his sister and lots of friends and family who loved him dearly.
Ricky will always be remembered and was a great husband, father and grandpa that anyone could ask for. We will love you forever.
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