Mr. Lawrence Ricardo Stinner's Obituary
For I am now ready to be offered, and the time of my departure is at hand. I have fought a good fight. I have finished my course, I have kept the faith; henceforth, there is laid up of me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give me at that day and not to me only, but unto all them that love his appearing. 2nd Timothy 4:6-8 . . Lawrence, Ricardo, Rico, or Rico Suave as referred to, lived a full and enjoyable life. He was born in Lauderdale County, Mississippi on August 28, 1981 to Lawrence and Gloria Stinner. He joined Mt. Pleasant Battlefield at an early age. He departed this earthly body on March 13, 2017 at 10:16 a.m. at WellStar Atlanta Medical Center in Atlanta, GA. Ricardo was well-known in the surrounding area for his love for people. He loved to bite jaws, give big hugs, and love on everyone that he met. He was a loving fan of the Super Bowl Champions New England Patriots. He loved video games, playing the piano, watching baseball, and he loved to sing. In his passing he leaves to cherish his memories, his parents, Lawrence and Gloria, of Little Rock, MS., one living grandparent, Nadene McCleon, of Little Rock, MS., one brother, Antonio (Elaina) Stinner, of Union City, GA., one sister, Nydia McCoy, of Meridian, MS., five children, Xavier Covington, of Fayetteville, N.C., Christopher Logan Blackshear, of Hattiesburg, MS., Lawrence Brandon Stinner, of Detroit, Ml., Kendall and Lauren Stinner, of Atlanta, GA., two nieces, Aubrey Stinner and Madison Dickinson, two nephews, Jaden and Antonio Uriah Stinner. Ricardo has two special brothers that were very close to him, Kortney Clemons, of San Antonio, TX. and Curtis Markale Davis, of Norfolk, VA. He leaves, with cherished memories, a host of Aunts, Uncles, Cousins, and Friends.
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