Ricky Dean Green, 58, of 320 Warrior Drive, Tryon died Sunday, October 10, 2010 in St. Lukes Hospital, Columbus.

Born in Polk County, he was the son of the late Richard and Annie Edwards Green. Ricky was a graduate of Tryon High School, Class of 1971. A Christian, he was a member of Midway Baptist Church, Columbus.

Surviving are his wife of 27 years, Lynn Smith Green and one son, Dylan Green, both of the home, one sister, Pat Green Foy (Raphael) of Columbus.

Funeral service will be held 2 p.m. Wednesday, October 13, 2010 in the McFarland Funeral Chapel, Tryon, with Rev. Gary Lockee and Rev. Eddie Duncan officiating.

Burial will be in Polk Memorial Gardens, Columbus.

Family to receive friends from 1 to 2 p.m. Wednesday afternoon prior to the service in the McFarland Funeral Chapel, Tryon.

Memorials may be made to the Rick Green Memorial Fund, P. O. Box 280, Tryon, N.C. 28782 to help with funeral expenses.

Family will be at the home of his sister Pat and Raphel Foy, 1237 Peniel Rd. Columbus, N.C. 28722.

An online guest register may be signed at www.mcfarlandfuneralchapel.com.

McFarland Funeral Chapel, Tryon.