Ricky Gobin, 71 of Providence passed away Wednesday, September 29, 2021 at Baptist Health Deaconess in Madisonville.

Ricky was born on September 25, 1950 in Providence to the late Roy and Mildred Gobin.

He was a coal miner and retired from Dotiki where he was employed for over 45 years.

Along with his parents he is preceded in death by a great-granddaughter Mila Rose Gobin and a brother Roy Don Gobin.

Survivors include his wife who were married for over 20 years Janet, 1 daughter Amy Gobin and 2 sons Jesse Gobin and Jake Davis all of Providence, 4 step-daughters Nicole Medina (Martin) of Las Cruces, New Mexico, Susan Chastain of Henderson, Kelly Griffin of Alabama, Shryl Allegretti (Bob) of North Carolina ,1 sister Frankie McDowell (Ezra) of Providence and 1 brother Bobby Jim Gobin (Laura) of Eldorado, IL, several grandchildren and great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.

Memorial service will be at a later date.

Vanover Funeral home was in charge of arrangements.