THOMAS FRANKLIN RICKETTS, JR. |
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We have been contacted by Michael Ricketts, grandson of Thomas Franklin Ricketts, Jr., aka "Bud", that, sadly, our shipmate, Bud, has passed away today, May 12, 2015, while in hospice care in Nashville, TN, a day after his 90th birthday. Bud was aboard the Lee at Iwo Jima, and Michael believes that his rank was Seaman. Please keep Bud and his family in your thoughts and prayers during this very difficult time. |
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Bud Ricketts |