Rickey Earl Fisher
June 14, 1949 - November 20, 2020
Rickey Fisher was born June 14, 1949 in Checotah, Oklahoma. He was the third child of George Fisher and Leoma Walls. Rickey recieved his early education through the McIntosh Oklahoma School District. He continued his education and vocational career training by enlisting in the United States Army. From April 1968 to March 1973, he served his unit as a radio teletype operator. Upon his honorable discharge, he received the National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Service Medal, and Vietnam Campaign Medal with 60 Device. He became the honorary crew chef for his unit. Rickey developed a passion for food and became a self taught sous chef for the former Reunion Arena of Dallas, TX. After the Arena closed, he retired from the American Airlines Center as the Head Sous Chef in 2016. He enjoyed playing tunk and dueces wild, and once I got old enough, money was returned. On November 20, 2020, Rickey was called to his heavenly home where the angels dwell. He is preceded in death by: mother, Leona Walls, father, George Fisher, brothers, Nickey, George, and Patrick Fisher, and special friend, Rhonda Jefferson. Those remaining to cherish his heartfelt memories, life lessons, and stories are two daughters: Fallon Jefferson and Jenhi Jefferson.
Rickey Fisher was born June 14, 1949 in Checotah, Oklahoma. He was the third child of George Fisher and Leoma Walls. Rickey recieved his early education through the McIntosh Oklahoma School District. He continued his education and vocational... View Obituary & Service Information