Ricky Apshire Obituary
Mr. Apshire enjoyed being outdoors and liked hunting, fishing, target practice, camping, and boating. Ricky worked as a mechanic, tire technician, aerobic installer, and in carpentry.
He is survived by his wife, Robbie Apshire; grandson, Denver Lorentz, Jr.; brother, Randall Wayne Apshire; sister, Donna Wilson; uncles, Aarron Hoke and Darron Hoke; nephews, Curtis Wilson, Jr., Austin Nix, and Joshua Nix; nieces, Wanda Berry and Stephanie Tucker; brother-in-law, Kevin Nix; sister-in-law, Pam Nix; and sister-in-law, Pam Dunagan.
He was preceded in death by his parents; sister, Mary Ann Witherspoon; stepson, Denver Lorentz; stepson, Cody Scott; brother-in-law, Curtis Wilson, Sr.; and brother-in-law, Mark E. Nix.
Shafer Funeral Home, Lufkin directors.
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