Richard R. "Ricky" Jean Jr. age 48 of Dardanelle died Monday, August 10, 2015. He was born May 16, 1967 in Danbury, Connecticut to the late Richard R. Jean Sr. and Alice Soares Jean Taylor. He was a fiberoptic splicing technician for Pomeroy Services of Bolivar, Missouri. He loved hunting, fishing, camping and NASCAR. He was preceded in death by his father, Richard R. Jean Sr. and his grandfather, Roland Jean. Survivors include his wife, Kristi Trusty Jean; mother, Alice Ann Taylor of Dardanelle; step-father and step-mother, Larry and Carol Taylor of Conway; grandmothers, Beatrice Riley of Tiverton, RI; Helen Taylor of Conway; step-sons, William Kyle Wood of Russellville, Wade Paul Wood of KC, Missouri; sisters, Pamela Gasaway of Conway, Susan Jean of Colorado Springs, Colorado; mother-in-law, Elois Trusty of Dardanelle; nephews, Jacob Taylor Gasaway of Conway, Joshua Neal Gasaway of Alabama; his beloved dog, Sassy and many friends and family. Services will be held at 10:00A.M., Friday, August 14, 2015 at the First Assembly of God Church in Russellville with rev. Ronnie Morris and Rev. Shane Williams officiating. Visitation will be held Thursday, 6:000P.M. to 8:00P.M. at Cornwell Chapel in Dardanelle. Memorial donations may be made to the American Heart Association, P.O. Box 1610, Little Rock, Arkansas 72203. Arrangements are by Cornwell Funeral Home and River Valley Cremations in Dardanelle. Online guest book and condolences at www.cornwellfuneralhomes.com