Rick Minton Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Rick Minton, age 73, of Henderson, KY, passed away on Tuesday, December 8, 2020 at his home. Rick was preceded in death by his parents Charles and Tobatha Minton. Rick was a man devoted to his family and community. He deeply loved his wife, children, and grandchildren. A gun and boat enthusiast, he spent 27 years with Kentucky Water Patrol in Henderson and surrounding counties and was a certified gunsmith for 53 years. He was a mentor to community youth as a basketball coach and educator in outdoor sports. Rick is survived by his wife of 51 years Joey Minton of Henderson, KY; daughter Julie Park and her husband Brian of Evansville, IN; son Josh Minton and his wife Ashley of Evansville, IN; brother Eddie Minton and his wife Linda of Henderson, KY; granddaughter Carson Parks and grandsons Holden Minton and Abel Minton. In lieu of flowers, the Rick's family requests that you make a contribution in his memory to Goodfellows of Henderson, KY. Due to the current restrictions on gatherings, the family’s services will be private. Arrangements entrusted to Benton-Glunt & Tapp Funeral Home, A Life Celebration® Home, online condolences may be made at www.bentongluntandtappfuneralhome.com.

Rick Minton

August 23, 1947 - December 8, 2020