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Raymond A. “Ricky” Boots, Jr.

May 1, 1960 - November 10, 2022

Raymond A. “Ricky” Boots Jr., 62, passed away Thursday, November 10, 2022, at Infinity Hospice Care-Jones, Las Vegas, NV. Born May 1st, 1960, in Lancaster, PA, he was the son of Billie Jean (Grimes) Boots and the late Raymond A. Boots, Sr.

Ricky grew up in Lancaster, PA and attended McCaskey High School. He continued his education at American University in Washington DC, and became a Real Estate Agent in Las Vegas, NV. In his free time, he enjoyed watching and reading the world news, sports, horseback riding, music, and dancing.

He is survived by his mother, Billie Boots of Galloway, NJ; longtime significant other, Susan Gaston; children, Kiandra Dawn (Jordan) and Shamar Williams; grandchildren, Meera, Maverick, Shamar, Jr. Jennifer, Landon, and Christopher; siblings, Douglas Grimes (Yvonne), Diandra Boots, and Tracy Boots, as well as nieces and nephews.

A Funeral Service will be held at 11 AM on Saturday, December 10, 2022, at the Ebenezer Baptist Church, 701 N. Lime St., Lancaster, PA 17602. Guests will be welcomed at the church from 10 AM until the time of service. Interment to follow at Mellinger Mennonite Cemetery.

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Condolences to the Family

September 02, 2024

You are so missed my friend….will always remember our AC days and your singing, and catching up with you in Vegas my last time there. I will always love you and your family💝
MsBelle30

December 12, 2022

My deepest condolences to the family.My prayers are with you all.. Betty Turner
 

December 11, 2022

May Gods peace, comfort and love surround Ricky’s family and friends during this most difficult time. Ricky was a very special guy with a big heart and he will forever live in my heart. Rest in peace my friend. Love always, Darene McNeil Scott.

December 10, 2022

Sending our condolences to the family. Our prayers and thoughts are with you. God Bless!! Rest In Power Ricky! We’ll always remember that smile. 
All our love: The Williams Family.

December 08, 2022

Rest in peace Uncle Rick. You’ll forever be in my heart and I will never forget your beautiful smile. May God give my Nan and family the strength and peace that surpasses all understanding. Until we meet again.

December 08, 2022

Rest Well Ricky … .Charlie Hargrove Sr and Family

December 08, 2022

My Deepest Condolences to Ricky’s children and rest of family! Sending my prayers and Hugs! 
MuchLove, Cookie Williams Plowden

December 08, 2022

I will miss my uncle and always remember his class..one of the sharpest dressed man I know. Who taught me to use 2 wash clothes. A face cloth and body cloth..he was always encouraging to me and was a great uncle who cared about our family. My condolences 🙏 to my grandmother..who I love to pieces 

December 07, 2022

All my prayers and love for the family I remember Ricky from so long ago when him and my brother rob potter were friends and ran around together so sorry to hear of your passing RIP Ricky love and prayers Kathy ❤ 🙏 

December 07, 2022

Ricky, when I remember you it will always be with a smile.  Your humor and love for life was contagious. No one could be in your presence and not get a laugh at something you said or did. Rest In Peace for you had a life well lived 🙏🏽💙

December 07, 2022

Ricky and I were teammates on the JP McCaskey teams back in the late 70’s. I can vividly remember his laugh, energy and humor. God bless you brother Ricky. Prayers and may peace be with his family and friends. 

December 06, 2022

To Ms Billie Jean And Family: Our Deepest condolences. My prayers will continue to be lifted up for the entire family. May God give each one of you strength and Peace. 

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Saturday, December 10, 2022
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Ebenezer
701 N. Lime St.
Lancaster, PA 17602
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Lancaster, PA 17602
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