Ricky Cupps Obituary (1945

Ricky Joe Cupps, 71, born to parents Stanley and Delores Cupps of Sand Springs, OK, died on Saturday, August 20th in his home in Sapulpa, OK. Ricky retired from American Airlines after 15 years of employment as a Structural Aircraft Mechanic and served 23 years both active and reserve in the United States Navy as Petty Officer 2nd class. He actively served in both Vietnam and Desert Storm. Ricky traveled extensively around the world both with the military and with his family. He is survived by his wife of 28 years, Pasty Cupps, his children, Ricky Joe and Cindy Cupps of Ocean Springs, MS, Kristi and Bettina Straight of Shrewsbury, PA, Robby Cupps of Muskogee, OK, and Misti and Geoff Brayden of Tulsa, OK. He is also survived by his grandchildren Mallory and Cole Blake of Owasso, OK, Gage Cupps of Muskogee, OK, Brandon Cupps of Bowling Green, KY and Maegan and Gabrielle Cupps of Ocean Spring, MS. In addition, Ricky is survived by his mother, Delores Cupps of Sapulpa, OK and brothers Jerry, James and Kevin Cupps as well as pets Big Dog, Maggie, Rusty, Pez, Stubby, Glitter, and Miss K.