Ricky Edward Wirtz

Mountain Rest, SC — Ricky Edward Wirtz, 56, of 680 Verner Mill Road, Mountain Rest, passed away Saturday, December 7, 2019, at Oconee Memorial Hospital.

 

A native of Oconee County, SC, Mr. Wirtz was the son of the late Lewis Linwood and Mary Elizabeth Jackson Wirtz. He was employed with Express Lube.

 

Mr. Wirtz is survived by his son: Joshua Wirtz of Clemson; daughters: Kristin Roy (Jorge) of Central and Emma Wirtz of Fairplay; brothers: Jerry Wirtz (Beth), Michael Wirtz (Michelle), and Steve Wirtz (Donna) all of Westminster; and six grandchildren: Carlie Wirtz, Gage Wirtz, Holden Wirtz, Viktorya Roy, Bentley Roy, and Nikolas Roy.

 

In addition to his parents, Mr. Wirtz was preceded in death by his brothers: James and Ronald Wirtz.

 

Graveside services will be conducted at 4:00 PM, Thursday, December 12, 2019, at Heritage Memorial Gardens.

 

The family will receive friends from 6:00-8:00 PM, Wednesday, December 11, 2019, at Davenport Funeral Home.

 

Flowers are accepted or memorials may be made to the Ricky Wirtz Memorial Fund, P.O. Box 571, Walhalla, SC 29691.

 

The family is at the home of Kristin Roy, 1704 Eighteen Mile Road, Central, SC 29630.

Davenport Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.