Ricky Wayne Lytton

Gastonia- Ricky Wayne Lytton, 45, born in Statesville, North Carolina on July 6, 1977, passed away at CaroMont Regional Medical Center on June 7, 2023 with his family by his side.

Ricky was very creative and artistic. He loved to listen to music all the time and was a great dancer. He was also naturally athletic and good at any sport and his favorite team was Duke Basketball. Ricky was very charming, funny, caring, and never met a stranger. He was always willing to help anyone in need and would cook meals for the homeless. He loved children, especially his nieces and nephews. Ricky leaves many happy memories to be cherished by all who knew and loved him.

He is survived by his sister, Jo Lytton; brother, Timothy Lytton; Nephew, Logan Lytton-Barker; nieces, Alalah Lytton-Barker and Peyton Lytton-Barker; and his beloved girlfriend, Anna Sturgill.

He is preceded in death by his grandmother, Nina Lytton.

Services will be announced at a later date.

In lieu of flowers please send memorial donations to the Salvation Army.

Online condolences may be made at: www.withersandwhisenantfuneral.com 

Withers and Whisenant Funeral Home and Cremation Service, 2916 Union Road, Gastonia, NC (704) 864-5144 is serving the family.