Ricky Allison

Ricky Lee Allison, 68, of Desloge, will be remembered for his big heart and playful spirit after he passed away on April 7, 2026, at Parkland South in Farmington. Born on June 29, 1957, in St. Louis, Ricky was the beloved son of the late Ardenia Peggy (Gazaway) McClintock and two bonus dads, Bill Allison and Virgil McClintock. 

Ricky dedicated many years of his life to serving as a Corrections Officer with the State of Missouri at the Farmington Correctional Center. Outside of work, he was known for his love of fishing, riding motorcycles, and his knack for pulling practical jokes that kept his family on their toes. He adored spending quality time with his family and his cherished fur baby, Pebbles.

Ricky is survived by his fiancé, Karen Scott; children, Tiffany Gilpin and husband Jared, Ryan Cody Allison; extended family, Jeremy Scott and wife Jamie, Eric Scott and wife Brianne; grandchildren, Emma, Kinley, Piper, Tucker, Kendal, Gavin, Brady and Logan; siblings, Billy Allison, Sam Allison (April), Tim Hill (Betty), Mark Allison (Teresa), and Steven Allison; nieces, nephews, other family members and friends also survive.

Memorials may be made to the Farmington Pet Adoption in honor of Ricky’s memory. Arrangements under the direction of C.Z. Boyer and Son Funeral Home in Desloge.