Rickey Wayne Dillinger
May 18, 1953 - May 6, 2026

Rickey Wayne Dillinger of Trumann, departed this life Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at the family residence at the age of 72 years, 11 months and 18 days. He was born May 18, 1953 in Viola, AR to the late Doyle “Doc” and Vernese Griggs Dillinger. He was a United States Army Veteran, of the Baptist faith and lived most of his life in the Trumann area. He was a former employee of the Trumann School District. He loved to build furniture, work in the yard, sing and play music. He is preceded in death by his wife Sheila; daughter, Sherry Lynn Miller; parents; grandson, Christian Miller; brother, Doran Dillinger; two sisters, Carol Busby and Corrine Dillinger. He is survived by three sons, Roy Warden of Trumann, Ricky (Kimberly) Dillinger, Kenny (Beth) Stacks both of Harrisburg; aunt, Lois (Fred) Farmer of Trumann; 12 grandchildren and several great-grandchildren. The family will receive friends Monday, May 11th at Thompson Funeral Home from 12:00 noon to 1:30 P.M. A Celebration of life will follow at 1:30 P.M. with Rev. John Dillinger officiating. Burial will follow at Bolivar Cemetery in Harrisburg, AR. Online register book can be signed at www.thompsonfuneralhome.net.