William Jonathan “Johnny” Ricketson, Jr.

William Jonathan “Johnny” Ricketson, Jr, age 68 of Cornelia, passed away Sunday, March 15, 2015, at Northeast Georgia Medical Center.

Born in Habersham County on February 5, 1947, he was a son of the late William Jonathan Ricketson, Sr. and Doris Smith Ricketson. Mr. Ricketson was a lifelong resident of Habersham County and was of the Baptist faith. He enjoyed classic cars, wood-working, and painting and drawing.

In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his wife, Barbara Rogers Ricketson.

He is survived by his sister, Kathleen Ricketson; brother and sister-in-law, Michael & Cathy Ricketson; nephews, Barclay Hinson, Eric Siefkes, and Jay Ricketson.

No formal services are planned at this time.

An online guest register is available and may be viewed at www.mcgaheegriffinandstewart.com.

McGahee-Griffin & Stewart Funeral Home (706-778-8668) and Habersham Crematory both of Cornelia are in charge of arrangements.