Emma Catherine Riddick was born May 31, 1944, to the late Abe and Catherine Ricks in Norfolk, VA. She was one of eight children: Two boys and six girls. On Wednesday, April 202, 2022, God called her home. Emma retired from Norfolk Naval Air Station where she worked for several years. She attended Mount Zion Baptist Church. She was a devoted mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend. She touched many lives and will be missed by many.Β
In additional to her parents, Emma was preceded in death by two brothers, Abe and William Ricks, two sisters, Thelma Gainer and Annie Williams, and two grandsons, Troy Ricks and Christopher Wilson. She leaves to cherish her memory two daughters, Robin Ricks and Latrillion Wilson and one son, Lewis Scott, three sisters, Maggie Richardson, Estelle Shahid, and Ruth Leveston, 12 grandchildren, 22 great grandchildren, and a host of nieces and nephews.
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Jacqueline Jackson says
May 1, 2022 at 12:26 pmMissing you love you
Jacqueline Brickhouse says
May 1, 2022 at 12:27 pmMissing you love you
The Baltimore Family says
May 1, 2022 at 1:30 pmMay you rest in Peace ! From The Baltimore Family
The Burden Family says
May 1, 2022 at 2:28 pmFrom the family of the late: Deacon Melvin & Margaret Burden, we extend our most sincere condolences. Ms.Emma was a very sweet, kind woman. she will be truly missed. Our families spent many years together at Mt Zion Baptist Church, Chesapeake under the leadership of Dr. Rayfield Clay.
So many years and many great memories. I pray that you all find peace and strength during this difficult time. Ms.Emma take your rest your work here on earth is done….The Burden Family
Tammie aka Pookie says
May 1, 2022 at 7:39 pmRest In Paradise Cousin Emma. You will be Truly Missed but Forever Remembered. Love You Always Fly High Job Well Done. πππΎπππΎπππΎ
erika williams tucker says
May 1, 2022 at 10:30 pmMy condolences to family
Alice (Lawton) Moore says
May 2, 2022 at 10:59 amSending my prayers to the family. Mrs. Emma was a loving and sweet person she will be miss. R.I.P beautiful
Karen M Owens says
May 4, 2022 at 8:57 amMy condolences to the family. I’ll keep you all in my prayers.