
Rickey loved his horses, running his rabbit dogs and spending time with his grandchildren.
In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by a daughter, Memory Baize; brothers, Roger, Bobby, and Wendell Baize; and sister, Henrietta Baize.
Those left to cherish his memory are his son, Cody (Rachel) Baize; grandchildren, Elias, Scarlett and other honorary grandchildren; his companion, Diane Fentress; brothers, Mickey Baize and Larry (Patty) Baize; along with several nieces and nephews.
A memorial service will be held Friday, Jan. 2, 2026, at 4 p.m. at Bevil Bros. Funeral Home in Beaver Dam. Friends may visit with the family from 2 p.m. until the time of service.
Online messages of condolence may be sent to bevilbrosfuneralhomes.com.
