Rickie L. Blanton ShareE-mail Visit Guest Book BLANTON, RICKIE L., 53, passed away at his home Tuesday, June 23, 2009. He worked for the Hyatt Regency Hotel Downtown Louisville for years. Mr. Blanton is survived by his brother, Donald Blanton (Cindy); and sister, Doris Blanton. He was a loving uncle to his nieces and nephews. Graveside funeral service celebrating Rickie's life will be held 2 p.m. Tuesday at Louisville Memorial Gardens West, 4400 Dixie Hwy. Louisville Memorial Gardens Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.