Richard Lee "Porky" Bickett, age 67 of Raywick, passed away Tuesday, September 3, 2024 at Taylor Regional Hospital in Campbellsville.  He was born June 13, 1957 in Marion County.  He was a former mechanic and construction worker.  He was a member of the Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels.  He enjoyed riding motorcycles and working on antique equipment.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph Eugene and Catherine Leora Mattingly Bickett; one brother, William Arnold Bickett.

Survivors include his fiancé, Kathy Gentry of Cave City; two sisters, Cathy Thompson (Harold) of Raywick and Ruthie Kelty of Hodgenville; two brothers, David Bickett (Callie Smock) of Saint Francis and Jerry "Spencer" Bickett (Rebecca) of New Hope; several nieces and nephews.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 am Saturday, September 7, 2024 at Saint Francis Xavier Catholic Church, 108 Main Street, Raywick.  Rev. Scott Wimsett will officiate.  Interment will follow in the church cemetery.

The visitation is 4-8 pm Friday at Mattingly Funeral Home, 195 Holy Cross Road, Loretto, with a prayer service at 7 pm by Deacon Donald Coulter.

Memorials may go toward funeral expenses and may be made at the funeral home or at mattinglyfuneralhome.com.