Rickie Ray Thompkins, 65, of Princeton, went home to be with his son and wife on Saturday, February 1, 2025. He was the son of the late Earl Clifton Thompkins & Shirley Mae Huggins Thompkins. He was born April 26, 1959, in Mercer County. In addition to his parents, he was preceded by his wife Eva White Thompkins and son Rickie Thompkins Jr. Rickie loved to fish, spend time with his family, drink coffee with his sister Doris and enjoyed all types of music. Survivors include his sister Doris & Jack Akers, grandkids, Jayden Thompkins, Seaira Burgess, Trever Burgess, Ethan Burgess, along with several nieces and nephews, and Daughter April. He has been cremated and their will be no services.