Donald Richard " Ricky" Atwell Sr., was born on Monday, June 9, 1975, to Tonia Atwell and James Milton. His presence was a special gift from God that will truly be missed by his loved ones. He went home to live with our creator on Saturday, November 16, 2019.

He will continue to live through his children, Domonique Atwell, Donald R. Atwell Jr., Dayzhanai Scott; spouse, Chris Scott; grandchildren, Domonique C. Atwell, Princeton, Amere, and Skyler Scott.

He leaves to mourn his mother, Tonia; sister, Dawn Atwell; as well as his special niece, Rashontay; nephews, Michael, Arvell, Romelle, Corbyn, and Jaidyn.

He is free and at peace with his grandmother, Dorthy Jean Earhart.