Ed 'doc ' Rickles

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Leon Champion
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Ed 'doc ' Rickles

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To day I lost my friend Ed Doc Rickles ,as his family said he moved from Alabama to HEAVEN. I played music with Ed for 20 plus years and he was like a brother ED and I went to many steel shows together I'M posting here because a lot of you knew Ed . Rest in peace brother, you'er already missed.
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Jerry Van Hoose
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Post by Jerry Van Hoose »

Leon, I'm very sorry to hear about the loss of your friend, Ed Doc Rickles. My thoughts and prayers are with his family and friends. May he Rest In Peace.
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RIP my friend.
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Roger Crawford
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Doc was such a warm and gracious man. Always a kind word to everyone he spoke to. RIP my friend.
Floyd Lowery
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Post by Floyd Lowery »

I'm sorry for your loss Leon. It is always hard when you are really close to someone.
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Lem Smith
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Post by Lem Smith »

Sorry to read of Doc’s passing. I first met him when I was putting the Fulton MS steel guitar shows together. Liked him instantly. He was a great man. Rest In Peace my friend.
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Jimmy Campbell
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Post by Jimmy Campbell »

RIP Doc.
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Mickey Adams
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Post by Mickey Adams »

Respects...In every way.. what a kind man
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Carl Vilar
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Post by Carl Vilar »

RIP Doc very kind gentleman bought amps and pedal steels from Doc and enjoyed our phone conversations. God Bless
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