Ricky Lee Orton, 49, of Bluff City, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, March 10, 2025, at Bristol Hospice Care. He was born to the late Toby and Betty (Scott) Orton on December 22, 1975. In addition to his parents, Ricky was preceded in death by his brothers Michael Orton. He loved being surrounded by his family and friends. Ricky was an avid Dallas Cowboys fan. He was also preceded in death by his mother-in-law Polly McQueen

He is survived by his wife of thirty years, Heather Orton; children, Justice McQueen (Kaitlyn), Jaiden Orton; grandaughter, Amara McQueen; sister, Barbara Lyons (Ed); brother, Toby Orton Jr. (Mary); along with several aunts, uncles, nieces, and nephews. Also his father-in-law: Randy McQueen.

The Orton family will receive friends on Friday, March 14, 2025, at Memorial Funeral Chapel from 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. A Funeral Service will follow the Visitation at 1:00 p.m. with Ricky's nephew Minster Charles Lyons officiating. Committal Service and Interment will follow the Funeral in Gunnings Cemetery. Pallbearers will be selected from family and friends. Honorary pallbearer will be Harold Holtsclaw. Condolences may be sent to the family at our web-site www.memorialfcelizabethton.com.

Memorial Funeral Chapel is serving the Orton fmily