Richard Glenn “Ricky” McDowell Kilpatrick Funeral Home Ruston, LA Funeral services for Mr. Richard Glenn “Ricky” McDowell, age 53, of Weston, LA will be held at 2:00 PM Sunday, July 14, 2013 at Kilpatrick Funeral Home in Ruston. Officiating the service will be Rev. Jason Frazier. Interment will follow at Pleasant Grove Cemetery in Choudrant, LA under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home in Ruston. Mr. McDowell was born April 20, 1960 and passed away July 10, 2013. He is preceded in death by his father: Thomas Ray McDowell; sister: Marsha Kay McDowell and son: Matthew Aaron McDowell. Ricky was a family man and a very hard worker who loved and provided for his family. He is survived by his wife: Tammy Taylor McDowell; children: Hannah Emily McDowell, Ashley Michelle Austin and Benjamin Witherington; grandchildren: Hunter Austin, Kirstin Austin, Madison Austin and Matthew Austin; mother: Melba J. McDowell; brother: Gordon Ray McDowell; sisters: Mary Powell, Kathy Morrow and Nancy Keen; and numerous nieces, nephews and friends. Pallbearers will be Tag Westbrook, Christian Rushing, Anthony Austin, Shane McDowell, Carter Busby and Justin Myers. Visitation will be Sunday, July 14, 2013 from 12 Noon to service time 2:00 PM at Kilpatrick Funeral Home in Ruston. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.kilpatrickfuneralhomes.com