Rick Carver Sr. 64

Rick Carver Sr., 64 of Lucasville, died August 11, 2024 at SOMC Hospice. He was born March 21, 1960 in Portsmouth to the late Stoney Robert and Patricia Williams Carver. Along with his parents he is preceded in death by his wife, Penny Puckett Carver, a son, Nicholas Robert Carver, and a brother, Stoney Robert Carver Jr..

Rick was a graduate of Northwest High School and was a  member of the Iron Workers Local #3 of Pittsburgh, he was strong minded, and tried to master things by saying "If you are going to do something, be the best." He loved softball, shooting pool, hunting, fishing, coaching youth sports, and racing. He demanded the best from himself and expected the same from others.

He is survived by his sons, Ricky R. (Shena) Carver Jr., Shawn (Sierra) Puckett, and Mark Cox. 2 daughters, Julia (Robert) Carver Vallandingham, and Kylee (Corey) Lepore, 6 grandchildren, Cheyenne Weakley, Baylee Cox, Jacob Hendricks, Caydon Carver, Bo and Morgan Vallandingham, 3 great-grandchildren, Vincent Reynolds, Dominic Reynolds, and Tilly Vallandingham, 2 brothers, Kenneth Wayne Carver, Harry Lee Carver, and a sister, Kay (Dave) Cyrus.

Funeral services will 1:00PM Saturday, August 17, 2024 at the Roger W. Davis Funeral Home in West Portsmouth with Charlie Montgomery and Marvin Carver officiating. Visitation will be on Saturday starting at 11AM. Condolences may be sent to www.rogerwdavisfuneralhome.com