Ricky Lee Newman, age 51 of Fort Mill, SC and formerly of Franklin County went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, September 1, 2009. He was preceded in death by his parents, Catherine and Wilford Newman; sister, Sandra N. Jenkins; brother, Wilford “Danny” Newman. Surviving are his wife, Amy LaRue Newman; son, Will Newman and wife Karen; daughter, Katie Newman; sisters, Rosemary Barger and husband Gary, Darlene Gusler and husband Terry, Lora Ann Altice; grandchildren, E.J. “38” Newman, Ashlyn Newman, Aaron Broome, Austin “39” Newman; many special nieces, nephews, and friends. His family will be receiving friends from 6-8 p.m. Friday at Flora Funeral Service, Rocky Mount.