Rickey D. Funderburg, 61, of Brownwood passed away at his home on Wednesday, April 17, 2013. Mr. Funderburg was cremated under the direction of Brownwood Funeral Home and Cremations. A memorial service will be held at a later date.

Rickey was born on Dec. 31, 1951, to Clinton and Wilma (Cooley) Funderburg. He worked in the oil field.

Rickey is survived by son, Rickey Funderburg, Jr. and his mother, Debbie Phillips, both of White Settlement; wife, Barbara Funderburg and sons, Joshua Goins and Mickey Funderburg, all of Brownwood; four grandchildren, Christian Goins of Brownwood, Stephanie and Maureen Goins of Arlington, and Olivia Funderburg of Brownwood; fiancé, Carmen Gutierrez; brother, Michael Cooley and friend Mary Jane Barnum of Brownwood; sister, Pamela Hillhouse and husband Wesley of Brownwood; a special niece that was loved dearly, Brittany Reyes; and several other nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his father, Clinton; and stepfather, Clovis “Sonny” Cooley, Jr.

Donations can be made to Brownwood Funeral Home and Cremations.