Ricky Childress

Ricky Lee Childress, 67 of Bowling Green died Saturday, August 7, 2021 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center.

The Warren County native was a son of the late Woodrow Wilson Childress and Floy Elois Rountree Childress.  He is preceded in death by a brother William Childress.  Ricky was employed at Nasco, attended Richpond Baptist Church, he was a licensed minister, a semi professional magician and clown known as "Noodles The Clown", a member of International Brotherhood of Magicians-order of Merlin Excalibur.

Leaving to cherish his memories is his wife Barbara Childress; one son, Jason Childress (Karen); one daughter, Amanda Childress; three grandchildren, Regan Meredith, Matthew and Caleb Childress; three brothers, Winfred Childress (Jill), Kenneth Childress (Beverly) and Roger Childress; one sister, Norma Jean Brent; several nieces and nephews.

Funeral service will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Richardsville Baptist Church with burial in Green River Union Cemetery.  Visitation 10 a.m. -2 p.m. at the church.  Arrangements by Hardy & Son Funeral Home, Bowling Green Chapel.