Mr. Halford Rickey McCarley age 66, of Preston, passed away Sunday, June 1, 2025 at his home. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 P.M. Friday, June 6, 2025 at Preston Baptist Church. Rev. Chris Hess will officiate the service. A private interment will follow the service in the Preston City Cemetery. The family will greet friends at the church Friday from 1:00 P.M. until service time. The following will serve as honorary pallbearers; Roox Harmon, Marion Shierling, Mark Murray, Tori Naugle, Baylor McCarley, Aydin Hicks and Kyler Brannon.
Halford Rickey McCarley was born August 17, 1958 in Russellville, AL. He was the son of the late Halford Wheeler McCarley and the late Geraldine "Jerri" Smith Walker and Thomas C. Walker whom survives. Rickey was a simple man who lived a simple life. His most enjoyable moments were while spending time with his family. He was generous and always willing to help others. He loved and was loved by his family and friends. He enjoyed living close to his parents and took great...