Ricky Joe Broadway, 53, of Bay Springs, MS died Thursday, September 28, 2017 at South Central Regional Medical Center in Laurel, MS. He was born Tuesday, December 24, 1963 in Jones County, MS.

Visitation will be held Saturday, September 30, 2017 from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM at Colonial Chapel Funeral Home of Bay Springs in Bay Springs. Funeral services will be held Sunday, October 01, 2017 at 2:00 PM at Colonial Chapel Funeral Home of Bay Springs in Bay Springs, MS. Burial will follow in Antioch Cemetery in Jones County , MS. Colonial Chapel Funeral Home of Bay Springs is in charge of arrangements. (601)764-2181

He is preceded in death by his father, Joe Benjamin Broadway, mother, Dorothy Skipper.

Survivors include his wife, Kaye Broadway, Bay Springs, MS, daughter, Noel Smeraglia (Frank), Mobile, AL, son, Brannon Harris (Julie), Stringer, MS, son, Cole Broadway, Jones County, MS, daughter, Shiloh Ervin (Alan), Stringer, MS, grand children; Huck Smeraglia, Abigail Smeraglia, Paisley Smeraglia, Eva Harris, sister, Tammy Bishop (Tony), Moselle, MS, step-father, WL 'Pete' Skipper, brother, David Glen Abercrombie, Stringer, MS, a host nieces and nephews.

Pallbearers will be Family and Friends.

Honorary pallbearers will be Donnie Ishee, Tony Bishop, Paul White, J.D. Jernigan.

An online guestbook may be signed at www.colonialchapelbaysprings.com