RICHARD "RICKY" GASTON HUNT, JR., age 52, of Tullahoma, Tenn., departed this life on Saturday, September 21, 2019, at CHI Memorial Hospital in Chattanooga, Tenn.  Mr. Hunt was born in Tullahoma, Tenn., on June 9, 1967, to Richard Gaston Hunt, Sr., and the late Alice Fay Evans Hunt.  He was employed for many years as a fork lift operator at Worth Bat Company before it closed.  He then raised and sold produce in season.  His was an avid fisherman and enjoyed collecting antique model cars and going to flea markets.

In addition to his mother, Mr. Hunt was preceded in death by his sisters; Tammy Furgerson and Linda Hunt Slatton.  He is survived by his father, Richard G. Hunt, Sr., of Lynchburg, Sisters; Terri Angus and husband, Floyd of North Carolina, Wanda Holder and husband, Buford of Estill Springs.  Many Aunts, Uncles, Nieces, Nephews and Cousins.

Visitation for Mr. Hunt will be held from 10:00 A.M. -12:00 Noon on Tuesday, September 24, in the Chapel of Grant Funeral Services.  Services will follow at 12:00 Noon.

Interment will follow in Gault Cemetery in Estill Springs with family and friends dressed in their overalls serving as pallbearers.