Mr. Ricrocjenski "Rickey" Cullens, Sr.

Mr. Ricrocjenski Cullens, Sr., affectionately known as "Rickey" passed away on Tuesday, November 30, 2021. Funeral services were held on Saturday, December 11, 2021 at 1:00 PM at Union Hill Baptist Church with Elder Patrick Wilson, Sr. officiating.

Lord we thank you for blessing us for the time you allowed us to have our dear beloved Son, Father and Brother: Mr. Ricrocjenski “Rickey” Cullens, Sr.

On Tuesday afternoon, November 30, 2021, God looked down and called his Angel home.

Rickey was born on September 25, 1961 in Washington County, Sandersville, Georgia, to the parentage of Mrs. Carolyn Wilson Bloodsaw and the late Mr. Douglas Cullens, Jr.

He was preceded in death by his devoted grandparents: Mr. Douglas “Snoop” Cullens, Sr. and Mrs. Flora Mae Cullens who loved him very much and his step father: Mr. Robert Lee Bloodsaw.

At an early age, Rickey joined Union Hill Baptist Church in Tennille, Georgia where he sang in the choir.

Rickey was a graduate of Washington County High School Class of 1981. He was a member of the WACO Marching Band where he led as Drum Major. He enjoyed life, his family and gathering with friends. After high school, Rickey relocated to Atlanta, Georgia where he found his passion for trucking. He dedicated nearly thirty (30) years on the open roads traveling through various cities and states. He was blessed with two sons.

Mr. Cullens leaves to cherish his fond memories, a beloved mother: Mrs. Carolyn Wilson Bloodsaw, Sandersville, Georgia; two sons: Mr. Ricrocjenski (Lashonda) Cullens, Jr., Augusta, Georgia, Mr. Gabrielle Cullens, Gainesville, Florida; three sisters: Mrs. Kimbela Y. (Rev. Anthony) McMinn, Hendersonville, North Carolina, Mrs. Lashone Bloodsaw Alexander, Tennille, Georgia, Mrs. Alicia Cullens (Jerry) Watkins, Atlanta, Georgia; one brother: Mr. Todd Cullens, III, Kileen, Texas; five grandchildren: Mr. Montavious R. Cullens, Mr. Marquis R. Cullens, Ms. Kennedi S. Cullens, Ms. Jordyn C’Esther Cullens, Ms. Amellia Daisy Cullens; two aunts: Ms. Retha Lee Simmons, Mrs. Bernestine Wilson, Tennille, Georgia; three nieces: Ms. Morgan F. McMinn, Ms. Jordan Alexander, Ms. Kiarra Cullens; six nephews: Mr. Jeremy D. James, Mr. Anthony (Diamond) McMinn, II, Mr. Justin J. Alexander, Mr. Jaxson Watkins, Mr. Treyveon Cullens, Mr. Malik Cullens; a host of other relatives and friends. M. C. Smith Funeral Home in charge.